For 20 years, he rubbed shoulders with some of the most beautiful women on the planet.
Supermodels like Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell would greet him by his first name while even the formidable Anna Wintour, editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine and one of the most influential figures in the world of fashion would start her day with 'hello John.'
With chubby cheeks and a boyish East End smile, John Groeger is not the face many would associate with the iconic Vogue magazine - but that is what he inadvertently became as head receptionist at Vogue House, the renowned London headquarters of the legendary publication considered the 'bible' of fashion, design and lifestyle.