Birthday Honours 2023
Kavitha Kishen OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Deputy Director Security, Resilience and Strategy
“Deputy Director, Security, Resilience and Strategy, Government Office for Science. For services to National Resilience and Diversity in Government Science and Engineering”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Deputy Director, Security, Resilience and Strategy, Government Office for Science. For services to National Resilience and Diversity in Government Science and Engineering
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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
17 June 2023
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:
Dr. Kavitha KISHEN
Deputy Director Security, Resilience and Strategy, Government Office for Science
For services to National Resilience and Diversity in Government Science and Engineering.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64082 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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