Reg kermode biography of barack

  • Reginald Lionel Kermode AM MBE (24 September 1926 – 30 April 2014) was an Australian businessman and taxicab operator most well known for founding Cabcharge in.
  • Cabcharge, the company Mr Kermode founded in 1976, announced he had died swiftly and peacefully of cancer late on Wednesday at the age of 87.
  • Cabcharge Australia founder Reg Kermode has died after almost four decades at the helm of one of Sydney's most controversial companies.
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    The Lord Levy

    Lord Michael Levy has been involved with Jewish Care since its inception and prior to that he was a trustee of the Jewish Welfare Board. He was instrumental in bringing the Jewish Welfare Board and Jewish Blind Society together to form Jewish Care in 1990. He became Chair of Jewish Care in 1992. His commitment has been instrumental in establishing the charity to serve the needs of the Jewish community. Lord Levy has continued to play a pivotal role leading the amalgamation of a number of Jewish charities to form Jewish Care.

    A highly successful fundraiser all his life, and has been described as the “Number 1 Fundraiser in the UK”.  Lord Levy has appealed to the generosity of the community to raise the funds needed to build the care homes, community centres and infrastructure of the charity over many years. Lord Levy became President of Jewish Care in 2000. The Board of

    Reg Kermode

    Reg Kermode

    Born(1926-09-24)24 September 1926
    Died30 April 2014(2014-04-30) (aged 87)
    NationalityAustralian
    Occupation(s)Businessman, public försändelse operator
    Years active1965-2014
    Known forFounding A2B Australia and Cabcharge

    Reginald Lionel KermodeAM MBE (24 September 1926 – 30 April 2014) was an Australian businessman and taxicab operator most well known for founding Cabcharge in 1976.

    Early life

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    Reg Kermode was born on 24 September 1926 to Reginald and Mary Kermode (née Dillon).[1] He grew up in Smithtown, New South Wales, and left school at the age of 15 to join the Postmaster-General Office.[2]

    Life and career

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    Kermode decided to enter the taxi industry in 1965 and had become the chairman of Taxis Combined bygd 1975.[2] During the 1980s, Kermode became known as Sydney's "Taxi kingpin" because of the role he played in the hyrbil industry. He was also the pre