About Kevin Patrick Kavanagh
Born 1932. Kevin Patrick Kavanagh is a Canadian business executive, known for The Great-West Life Assurance Company.
Born in Brandon, Manitoba, Kavanagh received a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Manitoba in 1953. After graduating he started working for The Great-West Life Assurance Company in 1953. He worked his way up the ranks becoming president and CEO of Great-West Life from 1979 to 1990. From 1986 to 1992, he was president and CEO of Great-West Lifeco. He was Chancellor of Brandon University from 1996 to 2002.
In 2002, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada. In 2009, he was made a Member of the Order of Manitoba.
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Who is Kevin Patrick Kavanagh?
Canadian businessman
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Kevin Patrick Kavanagh was born on 27 September 1932 in Brandon.
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Kevin Patrick Kavanagh is a business executive.
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Kevin Patrick Kavanagh is known for The Great-West Life Assurance Company.
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Kevin Patrick Kavanagh is Canadian.
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