- Kim Mears, Managing Director of Infrastructure Delivery at Openreach, was awarded an Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the Queen’s New Year Honours list.
Kim Mears, Managing Director of Infrastructure Delivery at Openreach, was awarded an Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the Queen’s New Year Honours list, in recognition of “services to the telecommunications industry”. Mears has overseen the Building Digital UK rollout, as well as the broader installation of superfast broadband infrastructure across the country. She has worked with Openreach for eleven years, after transitioning from her BT Group position.