Cabcharge director Rodney Gilmour quits hours before AGM

By Shaun Drummond
Updated November 27 2014 - 1:18am, first published 12:15am
Chairman Russell Balding appointed Mr Gilmour in June as an independent director. But investors were certain to vote him out again today because he was consultant to Cabcharge for two years until April and has been a close colleague of Mr Balding since 2006. Photo: Louie Douvis
Chairman Russell Balding appointed Mr Gilmour in June as an independent director. But investors were certain to vote him out again today because he was consultant to Cabcharge for two years until April and has been a close colleague of Mr Balding since 2006. Photo: Louie Douvis
Chairman Russell Balding appointed Mr Gilmour in June as an independent director. But investors were certain to vote him out again today because he was consultant to Cabcharge for two years until April and has been a close colleague of Mr Balding since 2006. Photo: Louie Douvis
Chairman Russell Balding appointed Mr Gilmour in June as an independent director. But investors were certain to vote him out again today because he was consultant to Cabcharge for two years until April and has been a close colleague of Mr Balding since 2006. Photo: Louie Douvis
Chairman Russell Balding appointed Mr Gilmour in June as an independent director. But investors were certain to vote him out again today because he was consultant to Cabcharge for two years until April and has been a close colleague of Mr Balding since 2006. Photo: Louie Douvis
Chairman Russell Balding appointed Mr Gilmour in June as an independent director. But investors were certain to vote him out again today because he was consultant to Cabcharge for two years until April and has been a close colleague of Mr Balding since 2006. Photo: Louie Douvis
Chairman Russell Balding appointed Mr Gilmour in June as an independent director. But investors were certain to vote him out again today because he was consultant to Cabcharge for two years until April and has been a close colleague of Mr Balding since 2006. Photo: Louie Douvis
Chairman Russell Balding appointed Mr Gilmour in June as an independent director. But investors were certain to vote him out again today because he was consultant to Cabcharge for two years until April and has been a close colleague of Mr Balding since 2006. Photo: Louie Douvis

Cabcharge chairman Russell Balding defended the appointment of Rodney Gilmour as a director after he resigned on Monday evening before what was expected to be a big vote against him was revealed at its annual meeting.

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