Background
Kalms, Stanley was born on November 21, 1931. Son of Charles and Cissie Kalms.
Kalms, Stanley was born on November 21, 1931. Son of Charles and Cissie Kalms.
Student, Christ's College, Finchley, England. Doctor of Letters (honorary), Council for National Academy Awards, England, 1991. Doctor (honorary), University North London, 1994.
With Dixons Group, since 1948, managing director, 1962-1972, chairman, since 1972. Visiting professor Business School University North London, since 1991.
Board directors Center for Policy Studies, since 1991. Member Funding Agency for Schools, 1994-1997. Governor Dixons Bradford City Technology College, since 1988.
Trustee Industry in Education, since 1993. Chairman Jewish Educational Development Trust, 1978-1989, Jews' College, 1983-1989. Co-founder, sponsor Immanuel College.
Founder Stanley Kalms Foundation. Founder, sponsor Center for Applied Jewish Ethics in Business and the Professions, Jerusalem. Fellow City and Guilds of London Institute (honorary).
Married Pamela Jimack. 3 children.