Michael O'Regan

'''Michael Rowan Hamilton John O'Regan OBE''' (born c. 1947) is a British businessman and the co-founder of RM plc.

O'Regan graduated with an economics degree from Cambridge University.

In 1973, with Mike Fischer (who had a 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 Trusts.

O'Regan was awarded an honorary degree by Oxford Brookes University in 1999. With RM co-founder, Mike Fischer O'Regan was awarded an honorary degree by the Open University in 2002.

O'Regan was awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours in 2000. He was a governor of Oxford Brookes University and of The Oxford Academy Trust, and a Deputy Lieutenant of Oxfordshire from 2003 until 2014 when he and his wife Jane moved to Wiltshire.

O'Regan is the founder and Chair of [https://www.hamilton-trust.org.uk/ Hamilton Trust] which ran Maths Year 2000 for the British government, and co-founded early years charity [https://www.peeple.org.uk/ Peeple]. Provided by Wikipedia