Designations

• Order of the British Empire (OBE) conferred in 2010 by Her Majesty The Queen for services to the   hospitality Industry
• Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, 2009
• Honorary Doctorate in Business Administration, London Metropolitan University
• Fellowship – Master Chefs of Great Britain, 2008
• Fellow – Institute of Hospitality
• Honorary Professor, Thames Valley University London School of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2005.
• Member of the British Empire (MBE) conferred in 2000 by Her Majesty the Queen for services to skills development and training
• Honorary Wild Life Warden for the State of Goa, India
• Patron, BuyGB
• Ambassador, Springboard Charity
• President, Time & Talents
• Trustee, Learning for Life
• Trustee, The Curry Tree Charitable Fund
• Ambassador, Action Against Hunger
• Member, Academy of Culinary Arts