Birthday Honours 2024
Jacqueline Gedman OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
lately Chief Executive
“Lately Chief Executive, Kirklees Council. For services to Business and to the community in Kirklees, West Yorkshire”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Lately Chief Executive, Kirklees Council. For services to Business and to the community in Kirklees, West Yorkshire
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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
15 June 2024
THE KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, 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:
Jacqueline GEDMAN
lately Chief Executive, Kirklees Council
For services to Business and to the community in Kirklees, West Yorkshire.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64423 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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