- Michael O'Regan
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For the American soldier, see Michael O'Regan (Medal of Honor recipient).
Michael O'Regan (born c. 1947) was the co-founder of RM plc.
O'Regan graduated with an economics degree from Cambridge University.
In 1973, with Mike Fischer (who had an physics degree from Oxford), O'Regan co-founded Research Machines, a British microcomputer and then software company for the educational market. He was an executive director until 1992, when he became a non-executive director. He has been a non-executive director of a number of other companies as well, including the Oxford Technology Venture Capital Trust.
O'Regan was awarded an honorary degree by Oxford Brookes University in 1999,[1]. With RM co-founder, Mike Fischer O'Regan was awarded an honorary degree by the Open University in 2002.[2]
O'Regan was awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours in 2000.[3]
References
- ^ Oxford Brookes information
- ^ "Honarary Graduates of the Open University 2002" (pdf). Sesame. The Open University. http://www3.open.ac.uk/events/200251_51302_o1.pdf. Retrieved 2011-04-18.
- ^ "Queen's Birthday honours". Times Higher Education. TSL Education Ltd.. 2000-06-23. http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=152221§ioncode=26. Retrieved 2009-04-09.
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