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It was confirmed in 2014 that Thompson had assumed ownership of The George Hotel on the [[Isle of Wight]] and that she had plans to reinvigorate the hotel and its dining offer.<ref>[http://onthewight.com/2014/03/31/new-owner-george-hotel-revealed/ "New owner of The George Hotel revealed" ''On The Wight'' 31 March 2014] Retrieved 19 November 2014.</ref> |
It was confirmed in 2014 that Thompson had assumed ownership of The George Hotel on the [[Isle of Wight]] and that she had plans to reinvigorate the hotel and its dining offer.<ref>[http://onthewight.com/2014/03/31/new-owner-george-hotel-revealed/ "New owner of The George Hotel revealed" ''On The Wight'' 31 March 2014] Retrieved 19 November 2014.</ref> |
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From [[Commander of the Order of the British Empire]] (CBE), Thompson was elevated to [[Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire]] (DBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to the National Lottery and charitable services.<ref>{{LondonGazette|issue=61092|supp=yes|startpage=N8|endpage=|date=31 December 2014}}</ref><ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/391413/New_Year_Honours_List_2015.pdf 2015 New Year Honours List]</ref> |
From [[Commander of the Order of the British Empire]] (CBE), Thompson was elevated to [[Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire]] (DBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to the National Lottery and charitable services.<ref>{{LondonGazette|issue=61092|supp=yes|startpage=N8|endpage=|date=31 December 2014}}</ref><ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/391413/New_Year_Honours_List_2015.pdf 2015 New Year Honours List] {{wayback|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/391413/New_Year_Honours_List_2015.pdf |date=20150102104907 }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:07, 12 December 2016
Dame Ila Dianne Thompson DBE (born 1950) was Chief Executive Officer of Camelot Group until October 2014.[1] She joined Camelot in 1997 and was appointed CEO in 2000. In April 2014 it was announced that Thompson would step down from the position from 31 October.[2]
In 2014, Thompson was among candidates considered to succeed Chris Patten as Chair of the BBC Trust, but in August, it was announced that the position would be given to Rona Fairhead, a former Chair of Financial Times Group.[3]
It was confirmed in 2014 that Thompson had assumed ownership of The George Hotel on the Isle of Wight and that she had plans to reinvigorate the hotel and its dining offer.[4]
From Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), Thompson was elevated to Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to the National Lottery and charitable services.[5][6]
References
- ^ Profile, checkcompany.co.uk; accessed 16 June 2016.
- ^ Yeomans, Jon (29 April 2014). "Camelot boss Dianne Thompson steps down after 14 years". The Grocer. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- ^ Prynne, Miranda (31 August 2014). "Businesswoman Rona Fairhead the preferred choice for next BBC Trust chairman". The Daily Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- ^ "New owner of The George Hotel revealed" On The Wight 31 March 2014 Retrieved 19 November 2014.
- ^ "No. 61092". The London Gazette (invalid
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