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AIM members recognised in King’s first Birthday Honours
20/06/2023 in Uncategorised
The first Birthday Honours under the reign of the new King acknowledged the outstanding contributions of professionals in the museums and heritage sectors.
AIM members recognised included John Barnes, Chief Executive of Historic Royal Palaces, who has been honoured with an OBE for his exceptional services to heritage.
John Reid, Chair of Trustees at Trimontium Museum has been recognised with an MBE for his services to culture and heritage in Scotland.
Prodaman Sarwal has been involved at Board level with the Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust and Master Ropemakers Ltd for over 20 years and has been awarded an MBE for services to heritage and to the charitable sector.
Others on the honours list included Duncan Henry Wilson OBE, the Chief Executive of Historic England. Wilson, previously awarded the OBE in 2015, has now been appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his significant contributions to heritage.
Rachel Tranter-Needham, Director of the Group for Education in Museums (GEM), has been awarded an MBE for her exceptional services to museums, heritage, and the arts.