Chamber Members Recognised in New Year Honours List

Nine Chamber members have been rewarded for their work by the King in the New Year Honours List. Each one has made an outstanding contribution in areas including the arts, broadcasting, education and the emergency services. Congratulations to all those who have been honoured!

Julia Fawcett, Chief Executive of The Lowry - CBE for services to Art and the Creative Industry - read more.

Julia Heap, Principal and CEO of Hopwood Hall College - OBE for outstanding contributions to Skills and Further Education - read more

Peter Fitzpatrick, Station Manager, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service - MBE for services to burn victims - read more

Nasser Kurdy, Surgeon, Wythenshawe Hospital (NHS) - MBE for services to Community Interfaith Reconciliation, reflecting contributions beyond his NHS role.

Georgina Stafford, Senior Teacher, Rumworth School - MBE for services to Education - read more

John Pickford, Former Bauer Media News Editor in Chief - MBE for services to Broadcasting and Local News - read more

Peter Farrell, Construction Management Professor Emeritus, University of Greater Manchester - MBE for services to Higher Education and and the Construction Industry.

Jonathan Chadwick, Detective Chief Superintendent, Greater Manchester Police - King's Police Medal for his exceptional contribution to the field of disaster victim identification - read more

Mo Isap, CEO of IN4.0 - OBE for services to Education and Skills - read more