Ken Stevens (businessman)
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Born
1943 or 1944 (age 80–81)
Kenneth Allen Stevens
1943 or 1944 (age 80–81)
Occupations
- Engineer
- businessman
KnownforFounder of Glidepath
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| Born | Kenneth Allen Stevens 1943 or 1944 (age 80–81) |
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| Known for | Founder of Glidepath |
Sir Kenneth Allen Stevens KNZM (born 1943 or 1944) is a New Zealand businessman. He founded baggage handling technology company Glidepath in 1972.[1][2]
In the 2008 New Year Honours, Stevens was appointed a Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to exporting.[3] In 2009, following the restoration of titular honours by the New Zealand government, he accepted redesignation as a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.[4] In 2012, he was inducted as a "flying Kiwi" into the HiTech hall of fame.[1] Stevens was inducted into the New Zealand Business Hall of Fame in 2020.[5]
