Master and Chief Executive Officer at The Charterhouse, Peter Aiers has been awarded an OBE for services to Heritage in the King’s New Year’s Honours List.

Peter has a distinguished record of leadership in a career dedicated to charitable activity and public service which he continues in his role at the Charterhouse. Peter has a varied background in heritage conservation working for English Heritage, Local Government and the Diocese of London before he joined the Churches Conservation Trust in 2007. He is also a trustee of the Heritage Alliance, a member of the Steering Group of the Historic Environment Forum, the Institute of Historic Building Conservation, the Diocese of Peterborough Diocesan Advisory Committee, and a PCC and Deanery Synod member of his local parish church. He is the independent trustee of Goodwill Solutions CIO providing funding to support social enterprise and charities in Northampton.

Everyone at the Charterhouse would like to congratulate Peter on being awarded this honour and to thank him for his passion and love for heritage.