New Year Honours 2020
Andrew Green CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Chair • Digital Catapult and Chair
“For services to the Information Technology Sector and to the British Space Industry.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to the Information Technology Sector and to the British Space Industry.
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
28 December 2019
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
C.B.E.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Andrew James GREEN
Lately Chair, Digital Catapult and Chair, Space Sector Council
For services to the Information Technology Sector and to the British Space Industry.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62866 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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- Chair, Digital Catapult and Chair
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- London, Greater London
“For services to the Information Technology Sector and to the British Space Industry.”
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The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 105 times in the New Year Honours List 2020 — about 8% of the list.
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447 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Greater London.
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Chair, Digital Catapult and Chair.
How widely is this recognised?
1,706 people have been recognised for Science, Engineering & Technology.
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 62866, notice 3454752. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2020).
Published 27 December 2019.
Location (London, Greater London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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