...they probably spoke in English for them at board level. Good for his benefit, also very good for theirs, too. *where i am, any engineer (of any type) that

...they probably spoke in English for them at board level. Good for his benefit, also very good for theirs, too. *where i am, any engineer (of any type) that can't speak English, is classed as an idiot (and probably benefitted from nepotistic [mal-] practices).