Chapter 41

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It was almost half past four in the afternoon, and in spite of it being his first day at the company, Blake felt that he had accomplished quite a lot. He had held a short meeting with everybody from the finance department earlier that morning because he needed to somehow familiarize himself with all the people he would be working with in the foreseeable future. Then he had studied the financial statements of the company from the recent years before talking to his personal assistant about setting up appointments for him. He needed to set everything up, from scheduling to data collection, and all the way to the timing for the regular departmental and interdepartmental meetings.