King’s held six Graduation Ceremonies in July at The Barbican. In her last Ceremony
as Chairman of Council, Baroness Rawlings and the Principal, Professor Rick Trainor,
awarded Fellowships to 20 new Fellows and Honorary Fellows of the College and more than 2,500 students were awarded their degrees before 7,000 guests.
The new Honorary Fellows are:
Mr Othman Benjelloun, Chairman and CEO, BMCE Bank Morocco
Sir Martin Jacomb, Chairman, Share plc and the Canary Wharf Group, Chancellor of the
University of Buckingham
The Hon Tessa Keswick, former Director of the Centre for Policy Studies
The Rt Hon Lord Kingsland, Deputy High Court Judge and Shadow Lord Chancellor since 1997
Mr Malcolm Lowe-Lauri, Chief Executive, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Mr John-Dmitry Panitza, founding board member of the American University in Bulgaria
Baron David de Rothschild, Chairman of Rothschilds Continuation Holdings AG and NM Rothschild & Sons Limited
Dr Mario Vargas Llosa, writer, novelist, playwright and broadcaster
Sir Robert Worcester, founder, MORI and Chancellor, University of Kent
Dr The Hon Paul Zuckerman, Development Economist and Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts &Sciences