Honorary Graduates 1999
David Neave - 1999
David Neave was Secretary-General and Registrar of the University (head of administration and non-academic services) from 1980 until his retirement in 1998. He graduated in Law at the University of Southampton in 1960 and went on to take a postgraduate degree in Corporate ... read full details
Edward Gallagher - 1999
Edward Gallagher is Chief Executive of the Environment Agency having moved to the Agency from the National Rivers Authority in 1996. He studied engineering at Sheffield University where he gained first class Honours before completing a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Studies. ... read full details
Edward Robson - 1999
Ed Robson is Director of the Teaching Company Directorate, an organisation which provides support, through TCS (formerly known as the Teaching Company Scheme), for collaborations between universities and industry with the aim of improving competitiveness. According to independent reviews the ... read full details
James Dyson - 1999
James Dyson was born in Norfolk and studied furniture and interior design at the Royal College of Art where his many prestigious commissions included working with the Conran Design Group to design new seating for Terminal 1 at Heathrow. He is ... read full details
John Eastham - 1999
John Eastham is currently Chief of Product Technology at British Aerospace (Operations). Having started as a Scientific Assistant at British Nuclear Fuels, he gained an HND in Applied Physics in 1974, moved to BAe as a Materials Development Engineer and completed ... read full details
Kenneth Lay - 1999
Kenneth Lay is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Enron, a Houston based multinational which is one of the world's largest integrated natural gas and electricity companies and which recently acquired Wessex Water in the UK. Enron owns and ... read full details
Lincoln Crawford OBE - 1999
Lincoln Crawford is a Barrister, Recorder of the Crown Court and part-time Chairman of the Employment Tribunal. He is one of Brunel's distinguished alumni, having graduated in 1975 from the Department of Law. He has contributed much to enhance the ... read full details
Marlorie Scardino - 1999
Marjorie Scardino is Chief Executive of Pearson plc, the international media group which includes, amongst others, Addison Wesley Longman, Simon and Schuster, Pearson Education, the Financial Times Group, The Penguin Group and Pearson Television. The company also owns a stake ... read full details
Professor Ronald Frankenberg - 1999
Ronnie Frankenberg has been Professor Associate of Anthropology at Brunel University since 1989. He has worked with staff and students in the Department of Human Sciences on teaching and research for The Centre for the Study of of Health, Sickness and ... read full details
Rt Revd Richard Chartres - 1999
The Right Reverend and Right Honourable Richard John Carew Chartres, was appointed 132nd Bishop of London in November 1995. He read History at Trinity College, Cambridge, before undertaking his theological training at Cuddesdon College, Oxford, and Lincoln Theological College. He was ... read full details
Sir Robert May - 1999
Sir Robert May is the Chief Scientific Advisor and Head of Office of Science and Technology on secondment from a Royal Society Research Professorship in the Department of Zoology, Oxford University and at Imperial College, London. He trained as a ... read full details
Sir Roger Hurn - 1999
Sir Roger Hurn is currently Chairman of GEC, joining the company on 1 December 1998 from Smiths Industries where he had been both Chairman and Chief Executive and had overseen the international development of the company and its entry into the FTSE- 100 ... read full details
