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Polly Courtice

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Dame Veronica Anne Courtice, DBE, LVO, DL, born June 1952 in Johannesburg,[1][2] known as Polly Courtice, has an MA from the University of Cambridge (1973) and is also a graduate of the University of Cape Town (1978). She is a Fellow of Churchill College and an Honorary Fellow of Murray Edwards College, Cambridge.

She was Founder Director of the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership[3] at the University of Cambridge until April 2021. She was the Founder Director of The Prince of Wales's Business & Sustainability Programme, and Academic Director of Cambridge University's Master of Studies in Sustainability Leadership.

She is a Deputy Lieutenant for Cambridgeshire, a member of the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Independent Commission on Climate, and a Trustee of Cambridge Past, Present and Future. She is a Non-Executive Director of Anglian Water Services Ltd, a Non-Executive Director of BSI (the British Standards Institute) and a Member of the Supervisory Board of Mercedes Benz Group AG. She is a member of the judging panel for the Queen’s Award for Sustainable Development and a Sustainability Advisor to Terra Firma Capital Management Ltd.

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  1. ^ "Dame Polly Courtice - Lebenslauf".
  2. ^ "VERONICA ANNE COURTICE - HUNTINGDON - DIRECTOR, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INSTITUTE FOR SU". Checkcompany.co.uk. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Our Director, Polly Courtice LVO — Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership". cisl.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  4. ^ "No. 61608". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 June 2016. p. B8.
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