of Sony Corporation, Tokyo, Japan, member of New Venture Partners Advisory Board, USA, Advisor Apax Partners LLP, London, Citi International Advisory Board (USA), director of Dubai International Capital (Dubai), a senior non-executive director of AstraZeneca Group PLC, London, directorships at BICC plc, DESC Ltd, mm02plc, The Department of Constitutional Affairs and The Ministry of Justice, member of the Trilateral Commission, member of the Civil Service College Advisory Board, member of the High Level Working Group of the European Information Society, member of the Steering Group of the European Round Table and member of the EU-Japan Business Dialogue Round Table. Recognition Bonfield was elected fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering UK in 1993. He was honoured as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1988, and subsequently dubbed a Knight Bachelor by Queen Elizabeth II in 1996. In 1995, he was awarded the Mountbatten Medal. In July 1997, he was awarded an Honorary Degree from the Open University and holds 11 Honorary Doctorates in total. In 2001 he was awarded the first Internet Villain Award at the third annual Internet Industry Awards. Other awards and honours include the Order of the Lion of Finland, the Gold Medal from The Institute of Management and Outstanding Executive from Texas Tech University (USA). References External links Sir Peter Bonfield Home page Profile of time as BT CEO at BBC News NXP Semiconductors people People from Baldock Alumni of Loughborough University English people of Welsh descent English businesspeople International Computers Limited people British Telecom people Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Recipients of the Order of the Lion of Finland Knights Bachelor Businesspeople awarded knighthoods 1944 births Living people People educated at Hitchin Boys' School People from Hitchin