Birthday Honours List 2017 awardees in Durham
9 recipients from Durham recognised in the Birthday Honours List 2017.
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Member (MBE)
Amanda Jane Southwick
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Durham
“Principal, Marchbank Free School, Darlington, County Durham. For services to Education.”
Veryan Johnston
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Durham
“Lately Executive Director, Human Resources, Newcastle University. For services to Higher Education.”
Barry Hudson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Durham
“For voluntary service to the community and Rowing.”
Officer (OBE)
Jane Margaret Turner
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Durham
“Pro Vice-Chancellor for Enterprise and Business Engagement, Teesside University. For services to Business Engagement.”
Thomas Hurst
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Durham
“Chief Investment Officer, Sunderland City Council. For services to Local Government and Economic Prosperity through Inward Investment.”
Commander (CBE)
Lesley Anne Powell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Durham
“CEO, North East Learning Trust, Principal, Shotton Hall Academy and Member of the Headteacher Board for the North. For services to Education.”
Barbara Gubbins
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Durham
“Chief Executive, County Durham Community Foundation. For services to the Voluntary and Community Sectors.”
Carlos Silvestre Frenk
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Durham
“Ogden Professor of Fundamental Physics, Durham University. For services to Cosmology and the Public Dissemination of Basic Science.”