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Lucy Winskell, OBE, DL, FRSA is a British lawyer who is Pro Vice-Chancellor at Northumbria University. [1] She was awarded an OBE in the 2014 Queen's Birthday Honours List in recognition for her services to Higher Education and the regional economy in the North East.
The Lord-Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear is Ms Lucy Winskell, OBE. She was appointed to this role in May 2022 by Queen Elizabeth II. The Lord-Lieutenant is His Majesty The King representative in Tyne and Wear with the overall duty of upholding the dignity of the Crown.
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Ms Lucy Winskell OBE DL has been appointed Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Tyne and Wear.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Ms Lucy Winskell OBE DL as Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Tyne and Wear on the retirement of Mrs Susan Winfield CVO OBE on 18 May 2022.
Lucy Winskell is a lawyer who has branched out into most areas of north-eastern life. She is currently Chair of the North-East Local Enterprise Partnership; Pro Vice-Chancellor of Northumbria University; Chair of Live Theatre, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; and Trustee of the Tyne and Wear / Northumberland Community Foundation. She previously served as Chair of the North-East Industrial Development Board, NED of Government Office North-East, and Council Member of the Arts and Humanities Research Council. She served as High Sheriff in 2015-16, was awarded an OBE in 2014 for services to the north-east economy and to higher education, and was given the IoD Prize in 2016 for outstanding contribution to business in the north-east and Yorkshire.
Ms Winskell lives in Gosforth with her husband, John Molloy.
Jul 23, 2022 · Having taken over from a long-serving previous Lord Lieutenant, Sue Winfield, Ms Winskell is promising “evolution, not revolution” in the job. But, as someone who is rarely uninvolved in the main business of North East life, we can expect her to be busy in the role.
Lucy is Lord-Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear, His Majesty’s representative in the County, having taken up office in May 2022. Prior to that she was a Solicitor in private practice for 24 years, and subsequently Pro Vice-Chancellor at Northumbria University for 12 years.
Feb 21, 2022 · The Queen has been pleased to appoint Ms Lucy Winskell OBE DL as Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Tyne and Wear on the retirement of Mrs Susan Winfield CVO OBE on 18 May 2022. Background. Lucy Winskell is a lawyer who has branched out into most areas of north-eastern life.
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Sep 14, 2020 · Lucy Winskell OBE, who is the pro vice-chancellor (employability and partnerships) at Northumbria University, is the new chairwoman of the North-East Local Enterprise Partnership. She replaces Andrew Hodgson OBE, who has held the role for the last four years.
