Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
113 Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) recipients recognised for this theme
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - over time
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) appointments recognising Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, by year.
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2026
Yasmin Akhtar Khan
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Halo Project. For services to Ending Domestic Abuse and Violence Against Women”
Meryl Bushell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Crown Representative, Cabinet Office. For services to Public Procurement and to Women's Empowerment in the Commercial Profession”
Diana Sarah Brightmore-Armour
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer, C. Hoare & Co. For services to Women and Diversity in Financial Services”
Sarah Catherine Sharples
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“Lately Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for Transport. For services to Transportation, to Manufacturing Research and to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion”
Cathryn Elizabeth Riley
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Staines-upon-Thames, Berkshire
“Lately Chair and Non-Executive Director, AA Insurance Services, Financial Services Compensation Scheme, Liberty Managing Agency Ltd, Nucleus Financial Group. For services to Business Leadership and Inclusion”
Alexandra Mahon
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, Channel 4. For services to Broadcasting and Diversity”
Martin Lynn Davies
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Honiton, Devon
“Chair, Cosmic. For services to Employment Provision for People with Disabilities”
Helen Frances Cooke
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Windsor, Berkshire
“Chief Executive Officer and Founder, MyPlus. For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities”
Ingrid Stephanie Boyce
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
“Lately President, Law Society of England and Wales and Consultant, Linklaters. For services to the Legal Profession and to Diversity, and to Access to Justice”
2025
Carol Edwina Taylor
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Employment Judge. For services to Justice and to Judicial Diversity and Inclusion”
Paulette Maria Mastin
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
“Solicitor and Chair, The Black Solicitors ' Network. For services to Diversity in Legal Services”
Carol Anita White
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Chichester, West Sussex
“Founder, International Working Group on Women and Sport, Women in Sport, and the Anita White Foundation. For services to Women and to Sport”
James Thomson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Lately Chair, City of London Police Authority Board. For services to Policing and to Inclusion”
Maria Sevilla Sanz
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Professor, Economic and Social Policy, London School of Economics. For services to Economics and to Women in Economics”
Gillian Reid
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Winchester, Hampshire
“Professor of Chemistry, University of Southampton. For services to the Chemical Sciences, and to Inclusion and Diversity”
Sehba Haroon Storey
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Whyteleafe, Surrey
“Lately Principal Judge, Asylum Support Tribunal. For services to Diversity and Inclusion”
2024
Okechukwu Ogbonna
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“Professor of Management and Organisation, Cardiff University. For services to People from Ethnic Minority Backgrounds and Anti-Racism”
Bronagh Anne Hinds
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Belfast, City of Belfast
“Co-Founder, Northern Ireland Women's Coalition. For services to Peace and Promoting Women's Rights”
Mala Rao
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Colchester, Essex
“Senior Clinical Fellow, Imperial College London. For services to Public Health, the NHS, and to Equality and Diversity”
Katherine Louise Mosse
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Chichester, West Sussex
“Author. For services to Literature, to Women and to Charity”
Catherine Dovey
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Tiverton, Devon
“Co-Founder, Beacon Collaborative and Director, Rosa Fund. For services to Philanthropy, to Women and Girls, to the Arts and to the Economy”
Huw Charles Davies
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Bury, Greater Manchester
“Lately Chief Executive, British Association for Supported Employment. For services to Employment for Disabled People”
2023
Anthony Watson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer and Founder, The Bank of London, and Advocate for LGBT Equality. For services to the LGBT Community, to Equality and to Diversity”
Laura Elizabeth Marks
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Social Activist and Broadcaster. For services to Interfaith Relations, to Holocaust and Genocide Education and Commemoration, and to Women's Empowerment”
Ceri Ann Morgan
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Director, EU and International Trade, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. For services to Capability and Inclusion in International Trade”
Edward Patrick Morris
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Norwich, Norfolk
“Lately President, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and Consultant Gynaecologist, Norfolk and Norwich University NHS Foundation Trust. For services to the Improvement of Women's Healthcare and to Patient Safety”
Clenton Anthony Farquharson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Solihull, West Midlands
“Associate and lately Chair, Think Local Act Personal. For services to Disability Personalisation, to Social Care and to Health Policy”
Cynthia Verna Davis
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
“Founder, Diversifying Group Ltd. For services to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion”
Simon Tse
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“Chief Executive, Crown Commercial Service. For services to the Public Sector and to Race Equality”
Ramesh Dulichandbhai Mehta
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Bedford, Bedfordshire
“President, British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin. For services to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion”
Catherine McGUINNESS
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Lately Chair of the Policy and Resources Committee, City of London Corporation. For services to the Financial Sector and to Educational Inclusion”
Yvette Oade
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Liversedge, West Yorkshire
“Lately Interim Regional Medical Director for North East and Yorkshire, NHS England and NHS Improvement. For services to Women in the NHS”
Rebecca George
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Taunton, Somerset
“Lately Past President, British Computing Society. For services to Diversity in the Technology Profession”
Dawid Konotey-Ahulu
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Welwyn, Hertfordshire
“Co-founder, 10,000 Interns Foundation. For services to Diversity and Inclusion”
2022
Gemma Elizabeth Pearce
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Newark, Nottinghamshire
“Lately Non-Executive Director, Coal Authority. For services to Innovation and Diversity”
Elisabeth Murdoch
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Council Member, Arts Council England. For services to Diversity in the Arts and to Charity”
Miranda Constance Lowe
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Principal Curator of Crustacea, Natural History Museum. For services to Science Communication and to Diversity in Natural History”
Uzoamaka Linda Iwobi
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Racial Equality and to Championing Diversity and Inclusion”
Stephen Ingham
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive, PageGroup. For services to Business and to People with Disabilities”
Rodney Berkeley
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
“Director, Manufacturing Energy and Infrastructure, Department for International Trade. For services to International Trade and to Diversity and Inclusion”
Neil Rhys Wooding
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Newport, Gwent
“For services to Social Justice, to Equality and to the community in Wales”
Janine Lesley Tregelles
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive, Revitalise Respite Holidays and lately Chief Executive, Mencap. For services to People with Learning Disabilities”
Iqbal Singh
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Blackburn, Lancashire
“Chair, Centre of Excellence in Safety for Older People. For services to Equality and Inclusion in Healthcare”
Julia Charles (Julie Jaye Charles)
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to Equality, to Intersectionality and to People with Disabilities”
Tanweer Ikram
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire
“Deputy Senior District Judge, Magistrates' Court. For services to Judicial Diversity”
Chinyere Adah Nwanoku (Chi-Chi Nwanoku)
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Founder, Chineke! Foundation. For services to Music and to Diversity”
2021
Thomas Shakespeare
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Professor, Disability Research, International Centre for Evidence in Disability, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. For services to Disability Research”
Perdita Maureen Blackwood
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Newtownards, County Down
“For services to Disabled Young People and Charity in Northern Ireland”