Connected: a Chamberlain Group Podcast

Remembering Colin Willmott

Chamberlain Group Season 1 Episode 24

This month we are remembering the life and career of Colin Willmott, who passed away in December of 2024 at the age of 89. Colin worked at Chamberlain Group from 1961 to 2020, holding over 100 patents and earning himself the industry-wide title of "Mr. GDO." Colin dedicated his career to making access control smarter, safer, and more secure. Listen to both friends and family tell Colin's story:

Rob Keller - Sr. Vice President, Hardware Engineering

Jeremy Jenkins - Sr. Director, Electrical Systems and Engineering

Craig Duchossois - Former Chairman of the Board of Directors

Colin Brian Willmott - Colin's son

Christine Mowbray - Colin's daughter

Babette Willmott - Colin's wife