Topic
Governance
63 people were recognised in the UK honours for Governance.
Recognition over time
63 people recognised for Governance from 2008 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).
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Each bar counts people recognised for that topic on its own, not its sub-topics — so the Governance bar (63) is those tagged Governance directly, shown against its 43 sub-topics. The same person can appear in more than one.
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Recipients
People recognised for Governance
63 people
2026 · 3
Catherine Elizabeth Sykes
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire
“Vice-Principal Governance and Compliance, Hull College, East Riding of Yorkshire. For services to Further Education”
Rachel Askew-Sammut
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Head of Corporate Governance and Strategy, Department for Business and Trade. For services to Economic Participation and Equality of Opportunity”
Anne Knox
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Lanark, Lanarkshire
“Deputy Chief Executive, Stirlingshire Voluntary Enterprise. For services to Good Governance of Small Charities”
2025 · 7
David Michael Webb
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
“For services to Raising Standards of Corporate Economic Governance, particularly in Hong Kong.”
Andrew Smith
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“Head of Regional Governance and Local Government North, Labour Party. For Political and Public Service”
Gerard Thomas Stoker
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Wareham, Dorset
“Chair of Governance, University of Southampton. For services to Local Governance and to the Study of Democracy”
Rosie Bess Ferguson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Chair and Trustee, Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations. For services to Charity and Charity Governance”
David Rickman
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
St Andrews, Fife
“Executive Director, Governance and Chief of Staff, Royal and Ancient Golf Club. For services to Golf”
Ruth Mary Agnew
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Warrington, Cheshire
“Chief Governance and Central Support Officer, Co-Op Academies Trust. For services to Education”
James Palmer
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
“Senior Corporate and Governance Lawyer, Herbert Smith, Freehills. For services to Business and to Law”
2024 · 4
Matthew Woollard
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Colchester, Essex
“Professor of Data Policy and Governance, UK Data Archive, University of Essex. For services to Data Science”
Harriet Ann Bulkeley
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Durham, County Durham
“Professor of Geography and Deputy Executive Dean, Research, Durham University. For services to Geography and to Environmental Governance”
Alexandra Bolton
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“Director, Climate Governance Initiative. For services to the Built and Natural Environment”
Robert Beaumont
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Brighouse, West Yorkshire
“Lately Governor, Ravenscliffe High School and Sports College, Halifax. For services to School Governance and to Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs”
2022 · 4
Kerry Rubie
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Patron and lately Chair, Friends of the Elderly. For services to Innovation, Leadership and Governance in Adult Social Care”
George Carr-Williamson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“Head of Regional Governance and Local Government (Central Hub), Labour Party. For Political Service”
Thomas Goodwin
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Saffron Walden, Essex
“Assistant Director, World Trade Organization Governance and Engagement, Department for International Trade. For services to Trade and to the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association”
Doreen Watkins (Dotty Watkins)
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“Head of Quality and Governance Maternity, Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Midwifery”
2021 · 6
Catherine Ann Pelley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire
“Chief Nurse and Director of Clinical Governance, Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Nursing Leadership in the NHS”
Allan Godfrey Blundell
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Colchester, Essex
“For services to School Governance and the Voluntary Sector in Essex”
Duncan Graham Whitfield
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Strategic Director of Finance and Governance, London Borough of Southwark. For services to Local Government”
Catherine Palmer
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“Head, Change Governance, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency. For services to Motorists”
David Richards
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“Director of Governance and Ethics, Welsh Government. For public service”
Marianne Saleisha Juanette, (Marianne Cwynarski)
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Managing Director, Governance Office and Secretary, House of Commons Commission. For services to Parliament including leading the Covid-19 Response”
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