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Mohammed Habedat SaddiqisLord-lieutenantofSomerset. A utilities-sector engineer and manager he was born in Leeds, Yorkshire in June 1970 after his parents came to England in the late 1960s from a small village in Pakistan.[1][2]
He has held management and engineering positions in the water, waste and renewables sectors, including as founder of green energy business GENeco and director of Swiss Combi Technology.[3]
In 2020 he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of the West of England for enhancing the sustainable development of Bristol.[4]
Saddiq was appointed as Lord-lieutenantofSomerset with effect from 29 October 2022, taking over from Mrs Annie Maw CVO who retired after eight years in the role.[5][2]
He is married to Paula with whom he has five children.[6] He lives in Midford, Somerset.[7]
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| Preceded by Anne Maw |
Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset 2022–present |
Incumbent |
