New Year Honours 2019
Stephen Alan COLEMAN OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“Chief Executive Officer, CodeBase. For services to Technology Entrepreneurship.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Chief Executive Officer, CodeBase. For services to Technology Entrepreneurship.
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
29 December 2018
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:
Stephen Alan COLEMAN
Chief Executive Officer, CodeBase
For services to Technology Entrepreneurship.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62507 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2019
London Gazette (official record), issue 62507, notice 3176466. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2019).
Published 30 December 2018.
Location (Edinburgh) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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