Entrepreneurship - Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
48 Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) recipients recognised for this theme
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for Entrepreneurship - over time
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) appointments recognising Entrepreneurship, by year.
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2026
Maurice Geddis
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dromore, County Down
“Co-Founder and Co-Chair, Avondale Foods Ltd and ENE Ltd. For services to Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland”
Funmi Aishah Lawal
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Clip-Knix. For services to Disability, Entrepreneurship and to Volunteering”
Andrew Fishburn
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Durham, County Durham
“Managing Director, Virgin StartUp. For services to Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship”
Matthew Trevor Jones
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Penarth, South Glamorgan
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, R4 Advertising. For services to Entrepreneurship and to Advertising”
2025
Julia Barbara Taylor Streets
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Streets Consulting. For services to Diversity and Inclusion in Entrepreneurship, particularly in the Financial Services and Technology Sectors”
Peter Chan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Lingfield, Surrey
“Founder and Managing Director, Herons Bonsai. For services to Business, Entrepreneurship and to Bonsai”
Noreen Burroughes
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“President, Organisation for Women in International Trade UK. For services to Women in International Trade and to Entrepreneurship”
Alex Boucher
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Colchester, Essex
“Founder and Managing Director, Analog. For services to the Gaming Industry and to Entrepreneurship”
James Michael Roberts
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Tadworth, Surrey
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, mOm Incubators. For services to Engineering and to Entrepreneurship”
2024
Susan Grant
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
“Founder, The Body Doctor. For services to Entrepreneurship”
Helen Keys
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Dromore, County Londonderry
“Entrepreneur, Queen's University's Students' Union. For services to Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Farming”
Bayo Adelaja
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Do It Now Now. For services to Social Mobility, to Financial Inclusion and to Entrepreneurship”
2023
Derek Alexander Watson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Anstruther, Fife
“Quaestor and Factor, University of St Andrews. For services to Entrepreneurship and Sustainability”
Paul Boyd
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Founder and Director, Morningside School of Music, Edinburgh. For services to Entrepreneurship and to the Music Industry”
John Woodnutt
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Sandhurst, Kent
“Founder, Delmatic Lighting Control. For services to Business and to Entrepreneurship”
Bejay Mulenga
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Founder, Supa Network. For services to Entrepreneurship and to Tackling Food Poverty”
Dominic Jacquesson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Vice President, Insight and Talent, Index Ventures. For services to Technology and to Entrepreneurship”
2022
2021
2020
Tamara Rajah
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Technology and Entrepreneurship”
Alison Edgar
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Chippenham, Wiltshire
“Managing Director, Sales Coaching Solutions. For services to Entrepreneurship and Small Business”
Sally Louise Preston
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
“Founder and Managing Director, Kiddylicious. For services to Entrepreneurship”
Craig Chettle
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“Chief Executive, Confetti Media Group. For services to Entrepreneurship and the Creative Industries Sector”
2019
2018
Jeannette Lynne Pritchard
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“Founder and Chair, Brand Amplifier. For services to Business and Entrepreneurship.”
Kate Emily Hardcastle
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2018
West Yorkshire
“Founding Partner, Insight with Passion. For services to Business and Entrepreneurship.”
Susannah Clarke
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“Founder and Director, Embody Orthopaedic. For services to Engineering and Entrepreneurship.”
Professor Susan Hallam
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Nottinghamshire
“Managing Director, Hallam Internet Limited. For services to Entrepreneurship and Innovation.”
Judith Lynn Naaké
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Nottinghamshire
“Entrepreneur, E2Exchange. For services to Entrepreneurship, the community and Philanthrophy.”
Jessica Rose Butcher
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Hertfordshire
“Co-founder and Director, Blippar. For services to Digital Technology and Entrepreneurship.”
2017
Joshua Littlejohn
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Edinburgh
“Co-founder, Social Bite. For services to Social Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in Scotland.”
James Duffy
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
West Lothian
“For services to Entrepreneurship in Scotland.”
Melanie Dawn Ulyatt
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Derbyshire
“Managing Director, One to One Support Services and Chair, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Federation of Small Businesses. For services to Entrepreneurship and Business.”
2016
Rhian Hayward
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Ceredigion
“Business Development Manager, Aberystwyth University. For services to Entrepreneurship in Wales.”
Emma Sinclair
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“Entrepreneur and Co-founder, EnterpriseJungle. For services to Entrepreneurship.”
Mark Moran
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Bristol
“Inventor, The Hydrant Drinking System. For services to Innovation and Entrepreneurship.”
Rachel Elizabeth Mallows
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Northamptonshire
“Director, The Mallows Company Ltd and Made In Northamptonshire. For services to Business and Entrepreneurship.”
Jasprit Jeetly
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
West Midlands
“Founder and Managing Director, Jeetly. For services to Entrepreneurship.”
Rajeeb Dey
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Enternships. For services to Entrepreneurship.”
Judith Ower
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Playmob. For services to Entrepreneurship.”
Rekha Mehr
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“For services to Entrepreneurship and Enterprise.”
Ren Kapur
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Berkshire
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, X-Forces Ltd. For services to Entrepreneurship.”
2015
Sarah Wendy Jewell
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2015
West Sussex
“Founder and Managing Director, SJA International Ltd and Chief Executive Officer, ALC Health Ltd. For services to Entrepreneurship in the Medical Health Industry.”
Richard Moross
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Moo.com. For services to Entrepreneurship.”
Shaa Lysa Wasmund
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Founder, Smarta. For services to Business and Entrepreneurship.”
Emma Catherine Ramsay Willis
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Gloucestershire
“Founder and Owner, Emma Willis Ltd. For services to Entrepreneurship.”