Polly Courtice

Dame Veronica Anne Courtice, DBE, LVO (born June 1952),[1] known as Polly Courtice, is Director of the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership[2] at the University of Cambridge. Courtice has an MA from the University of Cambridge and is a graduate of the University of Cape Town.

Courtice is a member of the University of Cambridge Board of Executive and Professional Education and the Northwest Cambridge Development Quality Panel. She is a Director of Jupiter Green Investment Trust,[3] a Non-Executive Director of Anglian Water Services Ltd,[4] and is on the environmental/sustainability advisory board for a number of companies including AstraZeneca, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Lloyds Banking Group and Nespresso.[5]

Honours

Courtice was appointed Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) in the 2008 Birthday Honours. She is the recipient of the 2015 Stanford Bright Award for Environmental Sustainability.

She was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours for services to sustainability leadership.[6]

Published articles

References

  1. "VERONICA ANNE COURTICE - HUNTINGDON - DIRECTOR, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INSTITUTE FOR SU". Checkcompany.co.uk. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  2. "Our Director, Polly Courtice LVO — Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership". cisl.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  3. "Polly Courtice: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek". bloomberg.com. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  4. "Anglian Water Group appoints Stephen Billingham as Chairman, and appoints three new Independent Non-Executive Directors". awg.com. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  5. "Nestlé Nespresso: Board Members". nestle-nespresso.com. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  6. "No. 61608". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 June 2016. p. B8.
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