Professor Mair is an ICE Fellow and Senior Vice-President of the Royal Academy of Engineering and the former Master of Jesus College, Cambridge. He will be ICE President during the Institution’s bi-centenary year in 2018.
Delighted at the news, ICE Director General Nick Baveystock said:"We are delighted to hear Robert Mair has been appointed to the House of Lords as a non-party political Peer. Robert, who will be ICE president in 2018 to mark our 200th anniversary, is held in extremely high regard across industry and academia and will bring a wealth of global engineering expertise to the House. Our congratulations to Robert for this honour and recognition."
For information about Professor Mair visit the Cambridge University website.
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