Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
26 Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) recipients recognised for this theme
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - over time
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) appointments recognising Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, by year.
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2025
Marie Sylvia Gabriel
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Chair, NHS Race and Health Observatory, Chair, Integrated Care Board and Integrated Care Partnership, NHS North East London and Associate Non-Executive Director, UK Health Security Agency. For services to Health and Equality”
Ijeoma Uchegbu
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“President, Wolfson College, Cambridge. For services to the Chemical Sciences and to Inclusion and Diversity”
2024
Margaret Aderin
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Guildford, Surrey
“Chancellor, University of Leicester. For services to Science Education and to Diversity”
Amanda Blanc
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
“Group Chief Executive Officer, Aviva. For services to Business, to Gender Equality and to Net-Zero”
2023
Susan Carol Langley
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
“Non-Executive Chair, Gallagher UK and lately Lead Non-Executive Director, Home Office. For Public Service and to the Financial Services Industry”
Averil Olive Bradley (Averil Mansfield)
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“For services to Surgery and to Equality in Medicine”
Heather McGREGOR
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Living Abroad
“Provost and Vice Principal, Heriot-Watt University Dubai. For services to Education, to Business and to Heritage in Scotland”
Dr Neslyn Eugenie Watson-Druée
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Voluntary Chair, Birmingham and Midlands Women Economic Forum. For services to Women and to Ethnic Minorities”
2022
Vivienne Cox
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
“Independent Non-Executive Director and Workforce Engagement Director, GSK and Chair, Rosalind Franklin Institute. For services to Sustainability, and to Diversity and Inclusion in Business.”
Sara Khan
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Watford, Hertfordshire
“Lately Lead Commissioner, Commission for Countering Extremism. For services to Human Rights and Counter Extremism”
2021
Anne Helen Richards
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
“For services to Financial Services, to Women, to Education and to Science”
Sandra Horley
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Lately Chief Executive, Refuge. For services to the Prevention of Domestic Abuse and the Protection of Women and Children”
Patricia Ann McGRATH
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Make-up Artist. For services to the Fashion and Beauty Industry and to Diversity”
2020
2019
2018
Janet Vitmayer
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“Lately Chief Executive and Director, Horniman Museum. For services to Museums and Diversity.”
Vivian Yvonne Hunt
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“Managing Partner, UK and Ireland, McKinsey and Company. For services to the Economy and to Women in Business.”
Janet Patricia Beer
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Merseyside
“Vice-Chancellor, University of Liverpool. For services to Higher Education and Equality.”
2017
Angela Rosemary Emily Strank
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“Chief Scientist and Head of Downstream Technology, BP. For services to the Oil and Gas Industry and Encouraging Women into STEM Careers.”
Helena Louise Morrissey
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to Diversity in Financial Services.”
Vera Baird
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Tyne and Wear
“Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner. For services to Women and Equality.”
Cilla Deborah Snowball
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“Group Chief Executive Officer and Group Chairman, AMVBBDO Advertising Agency. For services to Advertising, Diversity and Equality.”
Professor Henrietta Miriam Ottoline Leyser
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Cambridgeshire
“Director, The Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge. For services to Plant Science, Science in Society and Equality and Diversity in Science.”
2016
Caroline Dean
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Norfolk
“Project Leader, Cell and Developmental Biology, John Innes Centre. For services to Plant Science Research and Women in Science.”
Heather Victoria Rabbatts
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Kent
“For public service and services to Football and Equality.”