HEE staff recognised in New Year Honours list

Congratulations to David Stewart, Gareth Hynes and Professor Wendy Burn who were recognised in the 2021 New Year’s Honours List.

• Head of Library and Knowledge Services David Stewart was awarded an MBE for his services to the NHS and voluntary services information management.
• Gareth Hynes a Specialist Registrar and the co-chair of the Trainee Physician Committee for HEE Thames Valley Deanery received an MBE for services to medical education during COVID-19.
• Professor Wendy Burn who is the former President of The Royal College of Psychiatrists and one of our clinical advisors received an CBE for services to mental health services.
• Asha Thomson, a former Leadership Fellow and now the Chair of The Midlands & East Dental School Fellowship Alumni, has been recognised with an MBE.

Dr Navina Evans, Chief Executive, Health Education England said;

“Huge congratulations to each and every person in this year’s Honours list who work in health and care. I am especially proud of our HEE recipients they are hugely inspiring and a real credit to HEE and indeed the NHS. I am delighted that all of their dedicated hard work has been recognised in this way.”

Full list of honours here https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-year-honours-list-2021-cabinet-office