Congratulations to our Newly Appointment Freemen of The Company of Cutlers
Published: 3rd February 2025
On Friday 24th January 2025, our very own Dr Belen Morales and Emma Paragreen were welcomed as Freemen of The Company of Cutlers by Master Cutler, Philip Rodrigo, alongside Mistress Cutler, Giselle Rodrigo, and Clerk to The Company, Martin van Kan.
From the Company of Cutlers "The Master Cutler was delighted to welcome more skilled individuals from a range of companies, reinforcing the strength of South Yorkshire’s manufacturing region. The latest cohort reflects the thriving engineering and manufacturing industry, driving innovation and supporting the region.
The Company of Cutlers and Master Cutler continue to champion South Yorkshire’s manufacturing and engineering industry – locally, nationally and internationally. Our new Freemen not only strengthen the Company but also showcase the diverse skill, talent and knowledge within our region."
Assay Master, Ashley Carson said "I would like to offer my warmest congratulations to both Emma and Dr Belen for being recognised by The Company of Cutlers as leading and innovative individuals in the thriving industries here in Sheffield. A huge well done."
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