
New Year Honours 2024
Catherine Dovey CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Co-Founder • Beacon Collaborative and Director
“For services to Philanthropy, to Women and Girls, to the Arts and to the Economy.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to Philanthropy, to Women and Girls, to the Arts and to the Economy.
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
30 December 2023
THE KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
C.B.E.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order
Catherine Jane Uttley DOVEY
Co-Founder, Beacon Collaborative and Director, Rosa Fund
For services to Philanthropy, to Women and Girls, to the Arts and to the Economy.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64269 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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- Co-Founder, Beacon Collaborative and Director
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- Tiverton, Devon
“For services to Philanthropy, to Women and Girls, to the Arts and to the Economy.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 119 times in the New Year Honours List 2024 — about 7% of the list.
In their area
18 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Devon.
What organisation were they with?
Co-Founder, Beacon Collaborative and Director.
How widely is this recognised?
2,109 people have been recognised for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2024
London Gazette (official record), issue 64269, notice 4519999. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2024).
Published 29 December 2023.
Location (Tiverton, Devon) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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