Honorary Graduates 1994

Brian George - 1994
Brian V George has been Executive Director of Planning and Construction, Nuclear Electric since 1992. He was Director, Project and Technical Director and Chief Executive of PWR (Sizewell) Project Board from 1981-1992. He graduated from Brunel University, BTech Mechanical Engineering, in 1966. ... read full details

Ian Charles Rayner Byatt - 1994
Mr I C R Byatt has been Director General of Water Services since 1989. He was a lecturer in Economics at the University of Durham and LSE before joining the Civil Service in 1967. He was Deputy Chief Economic Adviser between 1978 and 1989. ... read full details

Professor Syd Urry - 1994
Citation My Lord and Chancellor Once upon a time the role of Orator on these occasions was to be a Devil's advocate - to put the reasons why the graduand should not be granted the distinction for which he ... read full details

Sir Allen Sheppard - 1994
Sir Allen Sheppard has been Chairman of Grand Metropolitan plc since 1987. He was a part-time member of BR Board between 1985 and 1990; a member of the National Training Task Force since 1989; Chairman, Board of Trustees, Prince's Youth Business Trust since 1990; and ... read full details

Sir Michael Shersby - 1994
Sir Michael Shersby is Conservative Member of Parliament for Uxbridge. He was secretary of the Association of Specialised Film Producers from 1958 to 1962; Director of the British Film Association from 1962 to 1966; and Director General of the Sugar Bureau from 1966 to 1968. DUniv ... read full details

Sir Richard Sykes DSc - 1994
Sir Richard Sykes is Chief Executive of the Glaxo group. He joined Glaxo in 1972 as Head of the Antibiotic Research Unit. In 1977 he become Assistant Director of the Department of Microbiology at the Squibb Institute for Medical Research, New Jersey; ... read full details