Mark Bradley (E83) appointed by the DTI to help promote exports in North Africa and Cabinet Office agency COI to find corporate sponsors for government initiatives. His business is Oxygen Marketing Ltd, a London based promotional marketing consultancy. Recent client wins have been Johnson and Johnson, and Jaguar Cars.

Major General Lord Michael Fitzalan-Howard (H35) appointed Vice-Honorary Recorder as an officer of the British Commonwealth Ex-Services League [The Times, 25 May 2001].

John George (C48) appointed Linlithgow Pursuivant of Arms Extraordinary [25 March 2001 to 15 December 2005]. He has retired after nearly 15 years as HM Kintyre Pursuivant in Ordinary [1 March 1986 to 15 December 2000]. He was previously Garioch Pursuivant to the Earldom of Mar [1976-86]. He first went to the College of Arms in 1963.

Photo - caption: John George, Kintyre Pursuivant, at a ceremonial parade, Edinburgh Castle, 1 June 2000

Sir David Goodall (W50) Chairman of the Board of Governors, Heythrop College [September 2000].

Paul Kelly (D85) Managing Director and co-head of Asian Equity Capital Markets at ING Barings in Hong Kong [Spring 2000].

Martin McKibbin (D84) appointed Consultant Ophthalmologist with a special interest in medical retina at St James’s Hospital, Leeds. Previously he did clinical research at Moorfield’s Hospital, London and at the University of California, San Francisco.

Fabrizio Nevola (J89) appointed as a Research Fellow at Warwick University [September 2001]. In Summer 2001 he was in Canada as Visiting Scholar in a study centre called the Canadian Centre for Architecture He has been working on a Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Florence archives.

Michael Pakenham (O74) appointed Ambassador to Poland  [January 2001].

Hugh van Cutsem (E59) was elected to the ruling council of the National Trust in the ballot of the Trust’s 2.7 million members held in late October 2001. The Daily Telegraph [29 October 2001] noted that he was one of ‘two pro-hunting members elected’. Others elected included Jonathan Dimbleby.

Michael Ancram MP (W62) was appointed to the new Conservative Shadow Cabinet on 14 September 2001 by Iain Duncan Smith, as Shadow Foreign Secretary and as Deputy Leader of the Party. On 21 June 2001 Michael Ancram had announced his intention to be a contender for the Leadership of the Conservative Party, and had resigned as Party Chairman B he was a candidate in the first two rounds of the ballot by MPs to choose candidates from which the membership of the party was to vote for a Leader. 

The Earl of Arundel (T74) has been appointed Deputy Earl Marshal. This enabled him to undertake the duties of his father The Earl Marshal, the Duke of Norfolk (O34), in the opening of Parliament on 6 December 2000 and again in June 2001.

Lord Nolan (C46) was appointed Deputy Lieutenant of the County of Kent.

Commodore James Rapp (A70) was appointed a Rear Admiral and to be Flag Officer Sea Training, based at Plymouth [20 November 2001, as announced in The Times 9 August 2001].

Dr Nicholas Rogers (W67) Professor of Naval History, Exeter University.

Prof Eric Thomas (H70) appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bristol [September 2001].  Previously he was Head of the School of Medicine [1995-98] and Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Biological Studies [1998-2000] at the University of Southampton.

Michael Tugendhat (W62) a Judge of the Courts of Appeal of Jersey and Guernsey.

Greville Worthington (H82) has been selected to judge the Turner Prize at the Tate Gallery from May 2001 to May 2002, with the final decision being made in November 2002.

Nicholas Wright (J99) appointed leader of the London Philharmonic Youth Orchestra for the season 2001-2002 (September 2001). He is a scholar at the Royal College of Music.

Ronan Lavelle (T89) appointed Marketing Director for Northern Europe for Canadian software company, Hummingbird.

Mark Gargan (J78) and Damien Lochrane (J74) were appointed Recorders in late 2001. Mark Gargan was appointed Recorder on the North Eastern Circuit, and Damien Lochrane Recorder on the Midland Circuit.