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Reception photography: Alex Lloyd Photography 2016. You may view and order any photographs from the 2016 reception from http://clients.alexlloyd.co.uk/index.php, enter your email and password QAE
at The Queen’s Awards Reception The 2016 Winners
THE 2016 Queen’s Awards for Enterprise reception took place at Buckingham Palace in July and was hosted by The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh. The format saw The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh walk about among the award recipients and nominators. Princess Anne was also present and talking to guests and award winners. There were a phenomenal 249 winners in the year that celebrated The Queen’s 90th birthday, with businesses coming from all corners of the UK including the Channel Islands. Of these, 150 were in the International Trade category, 92 won in the Innovation section and 12 for Sustainable Development. Six companies received multiple awards. From IT to DNA testing, from NHS applications to eco initiatives, the winners were all leaders who showed outstanding development in their respective areas. The Queen graciously awarded
Dorothy Francis, Chief Executive O cer, CASE, Leicester, her Award for Lifetime Achievement in Enterprise Promotion. Four other individuals were awarded the Achievement in Enterprise Promotion, as follows: Darrin Disley, Chief Executive O ce and President, Horizon Discovery, Cambridge; Claire Locke, Co-vice Chair,
Enterprise Fellowship, The Prince’s Trust, London; Bejay Mulenga, Co- founder and Managing Director, Supa Academy, London; Katherine Welch, Founder and Chief Executive, Social Enterprise Acumen CIC, Durham. A selection of photographs showing Queen’s Awards for Enterprise winners and their guests at the Buckingham Palace reception held in their honour in July 2016.
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