Birthday Honours 2016
Veronica Courtice DBE
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
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“Director, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership. For services to Sustainability Leadership.”
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
Director, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership. For services to Sustainability 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
11 June 2016
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
D.B.E.
To be Ordinary Dames Commander of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Mrs. Veronica Anne (Polly) COURTICE L.V.O.
Director, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership
For services to Sustainability Leadership.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61608 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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