Phil Darnell, Vice-President at Hewlett Packard

Tue, 22 Jul 2014 11:08:00 BST

Phil Darnell, Vice-President at Hewlett Packard...

...talks about coming to Huddersfield for the first time, his appointment with HP, his love of the company and what graduates need to do to succeed.

Phil Darnell started his degree course at the University of Huddersfield in 1975. Today, he is Vice-President Marketing Operations at Hewlett Packard, based at HP's headquarters at Palo Alto in the United States. Pictured below the video is Mr Darnell receiving his honorary award from Professor Sir Patrick Stewart, Chancellor of the University of Huddersfield.