BookTalk: BT Business’ Rodney Kinchington is a fan of spy fiction

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Portrait of Rodney Kinchington, 52, Managing Director for BT Business, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa, photographed at Alexandra Technopark, on Mar 4, 2025.

Mr Rodney Kinchington reads at home, on flights or in hotels during business trips.

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Who: Rodney Kinchington, 52, managing director, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa, of British communications provider BT Business. The chartered engineer joined the company in 2010 and has been based in Singapore since then. 

“I am reading The Afghan by Frederick Forsyth. I have always enjoyed spy novels because they transport me to a world of intrigue, intelligence operations and high-stakes decision-making. I find them particularly engaging because they allow my imagination to unfold alongside the narrative, much like watching a movie, but with a deeper level of immersion. 

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