John Kerr
- January 9, 2024
- Sailor
Quick Facts
John Kerr Biography
| Name | John Kerr |
| Birthday | Aug 9 |
| Birth Year | 1951 |
| Place Of Birth | Toronto |
| Home Town | Toronto |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Father | Geoffrey Kerr |
| Mother | June Walker |
| Spouse | Barbara Chu (m. 1979–2013), Priscilla Smith (m. 1952–1972) |
| Children(s) | Michael Kerr, Jocelyn Kerr, Rebecca Kerr |
John Kerr is one of the most popular and richest Sailor who was born on August 9, 1951 in Toronto, Toronto, Canada. John Kerr (born August 9, 1951) is a Canadian sailor and publisher. He graduated from the University of Western Ontario in 1973.
In 2014 Kerr established Electrical Industry.ca a network of electrical B2B web sites serving the electrical industry, including Electrical Industry News Week, Le Monde de L’Électricité, a title kerrwil reacquired from Transcontinental Publishing), Canadian Electrical Wholesaler,Lighting Design and Specification, Drives and Control Solutions and Panel Builder and Systems Integrator. . in 2020 Kerr established Kerrwil EMG to launch Panelbuilder US.
Kerr has chaired the Canadian Business Press twice (1990- 1992) and most recently 2012-2017 helping the association align with Magazines Canada. He sat on the board of BPA INTERNATIONAL from 1995-2001 and was involved in the merging of the Canadian Circulations Audit board with BPA Worldwide.
John Kerr Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Sailor |
| House | Living in own house. |
John Kerr is one of the richest Sailor from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Kerr 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Kerr started his business career part-time with Howdens Electric (now Westburne (REXEL)) and then, after graduating from the University of Western Ontario he joined Canadian Chromalox. Kerr moved to Elvstrom Sails and Fogh Sails in Toronto working with Hans Fogh and John Eastwood and then held the position of Director of Marketing with North Sails Fogh after North Sails acquired Fogh Sails. Moving to the family publishing business Kerr joined Kerrwil Publications Limited in 1980 he has held various positions to his current role of President and CEO. At Kerrwil he founded and established numerous business-to-business and trade titles including CAD CAM & Robotics, Manufacturing Automation, Machinery Technology, Structured Cabling, Lighting and Plastics Business. In 1985 Kerr acquired Canadian Yachting and Power Illustrated from MacLean Hunter. In 1988 he led the formation of an international network of Plastics magazines and followed with an alliance in the electrical industry representing Electrical Construction & Maintenance and Electrical Wholesaling. In 1986 Kerr started the research of the Electrical Market with the Pathfinder Report. Kerr established Kerrwil Millennium in the United Kingdom with Geoff Ide to publish Structured Cabling Europe in 1998.
1990–1996 Director Canadian Yachting Association, 2009–2015 Director Canadian Yachting Association/SAIL Canada, 2010 -2019 A session Member, member Audit Committee, Canadian Olympic Committee,
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is John Kerr Dating?
According to our records, John Kerr married to Barbara Chu (m. 1979–2013), Priscilla Smith (m. 1952–1972). As of December 1, 2023, John Kerr’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
John Ranked on the list of most popular Sailor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. John Kerr celebrates birthday on August 9 of every year.
Is Deborah Kerr related to John Kerr?
Kerr starred with Deborah Kerr ( no relation ) in Tea and Sympathy in 1956, reprising his role from the stage version.
Did John Kerr sing in South Pacific?
Metropolitan Opera star Giorgio Tozzi provided the singing voice for the role of Emile de Becque in the film. John Kerr starred as 2nd Lt. Joseph Cable, USMC and his singing voice was dubbed by Bill Lee.
How old is John Kerr?
81 years (1931–2013)
What party was Sir John Kerr?
Australian Labor Party
How did Deborah Kerr pronounce her last name?
During the filming, according to Powell’s autobiography, Powell and she became lovers: “I realised that Deborah was both the ideal and the flesh-and-blood woman whom I had been searching for”. Kerr made clear that her surname should be pronounced the same as “car”. To avoid confusion over pronunciation, Louis B.