Andrew Garrad
British businessman and engineer
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| 2025 | Received the Scientific Award from the European Academy of Wind Energy. |
| 2024 | Received Doctor of Science (DSc) from the University of Plymouth. Jointly received the global Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering with Henrik Stiesdal for work on developing high performance wind turbines. |
| March 2024 | Became Chair of the Severn Estuary Commission, tasked with investigating the feasibility of generating electricity from the Severn Estuary in the UK. |
| 2023 | Appointed visiting professor in the Department of Engineering Mathematics at the University of Bristol. |
| 2019 | Appointed Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor in Renewable Energy by the University of Bristol. |
| 2018 | Received honorary doctorate of engineering (DEng) from the University of Exeter. |
| 2017 | Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) 'for services to renewable energy' in the New Year Honours. |
| 2016 | Concluded service as a member of the Council (Governing Body) of the University of Bristol. |
| 2015 | Became the only non-Greek recipient to receive the Aeolus prize from the Hellenic Wind Energy Association. |
| 2015 | Chaired Bristol's year as European Green Capital and retired from GL Garrad Hassan, which by then had grown to 1,000 staff across 29 countries. |
| 2013 | Became President of the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA, now Wind Europe), serving until 2014. |
| 2012 | Began serving as a member of the Council (Governing Body) of the University of Bristol. |
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