Economy - Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
88 Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) recipients recognised for this theme
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for Economy - over time
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) appointments recognising Economy, by year.
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2026
David Chapman
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Egham, Surrey
“Senior Official Receiver, Insolvency Service. For services to the Insolvency Sector and to the Economy”
Michelle Ferguson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dunbartonshire
“Director, Confederation British Industry Scotland. For services to the Economy”
2025
Claire Mack
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Bonnybridge, Stirling and Falkirk
“Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Renewables. For services to the Economy and to Business”
Neil Carberry
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Wallingford, Oxfordshire
“Chief Executive Officer, The Recruitment and Employment Confederation. For services to the Economy and to Business”
Louisa Walker (Louisa Harrison-Walker)
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“Chief Executive, Sheffield Chamber of Commerce. For services to Business and the Economy in South Yorkshire”
Andrew Levers
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Wirral, Merseyside
“Executive Director and Founder, Institute of Digital Engineering and Autonomous Systems, University of Liverpool. For services to Industry and to the Economy”
Victoria Anne Davies
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Holywood, County Down
“Chief Executive, Danske Bank UK. For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland”
2024
Joanna Kathryn Swash
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Wrexham, Clwyd
“Group Chief Executive Officer, Moneypenny. For services to the Economy”
David Watt
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Perth and Kinross
“Chair, Fife College. For services to the Economy, to Sport and to Education”
Mark Logan
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“Chief Entrepreneurial Adviser to the Scottish Government. For services to the Economy”
Frank Edward Bryan
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Belfast, City of Belfast
“Lately Chair, Belfast Metropolitan College. For services to Further Education and the Economy in Northern Ireland”
2023
Kevin Taylor
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
“Chair, Industrial Development Advisory Board. For services to Business and to the Economy”
Derek Irwin Keys
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Dromore, County Tyrone
“Founder, Euro Auctions. For services to the Economy”
Sandra Needham
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Chief Executive, West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce. For services to Business and to the Economy”
Geoffrey Hodgson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Chair, Blyth Harbour Commission. For services to the UK Ports Sector and to the Economy in North East England”
Michael Bell
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Holywood, County Down
“Executive Director, Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association Ltd. For services to the Food and Drink Industry and to the Economy in Northern Ireland”
2022
2021
William Francis Graham Hunter
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Derry, County Londonderry
“For services to the Economy and the community in County Londonderry”
Ronald Moncreiff Foreman
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Crawfordsburn, County Down
“For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland”
William Paterson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
“For services to the Economy and to the community in Scotland”
Jerome Mullen
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Warrenpoint, County Down
“Director, Newry Chamber of Commerce and the Clamry Group. For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland and to Polish-Northern Irish Relations”
Lord Diljit Singh Rana
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Belfast, Belfast
“Chairman, Andras House Ltd. For services to Business and to the Economy in Northern Ireland”
2020
Kathryn Charlotte Louise Willard
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Witherslack, Cumbria
“Lately Director, Stobart Group. For services to Transport and the Economy”
Andrew Stylianou
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Chief Operating Officer, Sky UK and Ireland. For services to Diversity and the Economy”
Alpesh Bipin Patel
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Founder, Praefinium Partners. For services to the Economy and International Trade”
Ian Marcus
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Commissioner, Crown Estate. For service to the Economy”
Joshua Babarinde
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Eastbourne, East Sussex
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Cracked It. For services to Criminal Justice, Social Enterprise and the Economy”
Wendy Maisey
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Greater Manchester
“Co-Chief Executive Officer, ICC Solutions. For services to International Trade and the Economy”
David Maisey
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Greater Manchester
“Co-Chief Executive Officer, ICC Solutions. For services to International Trade and the Economy”
John Hannett
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Liverpool, Merseyside
“Lately Low Pay Commissioner and General Secretary, Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers. For services to the Economy”
John Healy
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Belfast, Belfast
“Managing Director, Allstate Northern Ireland. For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland”
Olive Paula Hill
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Co. Antrim
“Executive Director, Invest Northern Ireland. For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland”
2019
Ursula Frances Rosamond Lidbetter
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Lincolnshire
“Chief Executive, Lincolnshire Co-operative and Chair, Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to the Economy.”
Richard Lloyd
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2019
London
“Lately Executive Director, Which? For services to the Economy and Consumer Rights.”
Josephine James
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Ashford, Kent
“Chief Executive, Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce. For services to the Economy in Kent.”
Irene Rudge Graham
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Kent
“Chief Executive, Scale-Up Institute. For services to Business and the Economy.”
Andrew Paul Ferguson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Surrey
“For services to the Economy and Broadband Services in the UK.”
Christopher Ross Kingsley
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Oxfordshire
“Co-founder, Rebellion. For services to the Economy.”
2018
Darren Styles
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Kent
“Publisher and Ambassador, GREAT Campaign. For services to the Economy, Diversity and charity.”
Neil Warwick
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Tyne and Wear
“Business Development Partner, Square One Law. For services to the Economy and Young People in the North East.”
Michael John Wade
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“For services to Government and the Economy.”
Vanessa Vallely
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Essex
“Managing Director, www.wearethecity.com. For services to Women and the Economy.”
Christina McCOMB
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Middlesex
“Senior Independent Director, British Business Bank. For services to the Economy.”
Rowena Limb
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Leicestershire
“Area Director, East Midlands and South East Midlands, Cities and Local Growth Unit, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. For services to the Economy.”
Brian Landers
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“Lately Chairman, Companies House. For services to the Economy.”
Norman Frazer Evans
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Down
“For services to the Economy and to charity.”
David Peter Gosnell
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Buckinghamshire
“Executive Chairman, Old Bushmills Distillery. For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland.”
Manoj Kumar Badale
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“Chair, British Asian Trust. For services to the Economy and charity.”