
New Year Honours 2020
Ann Marie MARR OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Organisation: St Helens and Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust
“Chief Executive, St Helens and Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to NHS Leadership”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Chief Executive, St Helens and Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to NHS Leadership
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London Gazette notice
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:
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Ann Marie MARR
Chief Executive, St Helens and Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust
For services to NHS Leadership.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62866 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 275 times in the New Year Honours List 2020 — about 20% of the list.
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147 Officer of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Cheshire.
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Where this record comes from
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 62866, notice 3454963. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2020).
Published 30 December 2019.
Location (Widnes, Cheshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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