Birthday Honours 2013
Dr Andrew Charles WOOD OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
company director
“Chief Executive, Adnams plc and Chairman, New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to Business and the community in East Anglia.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Chief Executive, Adnams plc and Chairman, New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to Business and the community in East Anglia.
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2013- Role at the time
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“Chief Executive, Adnams plc and Chairman, New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to Business and the community in East Anglia.”
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“Chief Executive, Adnams plc and Chairman, New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to Business and the community in East Anglia.”
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“Chief Executive, Adnams plc and Chairman, New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to Business and the community in East Anglia.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“Chief Executive, Adnams plc and Chairman, New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to Business and the community in East Anglia.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 224 times in the Birthday Honours List 2013 — about 19% of the list.
In their area
71 Officer of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Norfolk.
What organisation were they with?
company director.
How widely is this recognised?
3,730 people have been recognised for Business & Economy.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2013
Adesola Olumide Adetosoye
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London, Kent
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Adrian John Tinniswood
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Somerset
“For services to Heritage.”
Adrian Winstanley
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Surrey
“Lately Director General , London Court of International Arbitration. For services to International Arbitration.”
Alan David Armstrong
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Antrim
“Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Almac Group. For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland.”
Alan Glennie
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Hertfordshire
“Deputy Departmental Records Officer, Cabinet Office. For services to the Cabinet Office and Public Records Management.”
Alan Mabbutt
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Buckinghamshire
“Head of Local Government, Conservative Campaign Headquarters. For services to Local Government and Political Engagement.”
Alan Opie
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Surrey
“Operatic Baritone. For services to Music.”
Albert Henry Thomas Irvin
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London
“Artist. For services to the Visual Arts.”
Alexander Daniel Holt-Wilson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Monmouthshire
“For Ophthalmologist services to People in Ethiopia.”
Alexandra Gray
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Edinburgh
“Nurse Consultant, Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service. For services to Blood Transfusion.”
Alison Mcinnes
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Aberdeenshire
“Member of the Scottish Parliament for North East Scotland. For public and political service.”
Allen Worgan Cotton
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Somerset
“For services to Agriculture and to the community in Somerset.”
Allison Tennant
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
South Yorkshire
“Nurse Consultant, Peaks Unit, Rampton Hospital. For services to Offender Health.”
Amanda Eliza Mcmillan
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Glasgow
“Managing Director, Glasgow Airport. For services to Business and Tourism.”
Andrea Lesley Bilbow
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Middlesex
“Founder and Chief Executive, Attention Deficit Information and Support Service. For services to People with Attention Deficit and their Families.”
Andrew Campbell Ross
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
West Sussex
“Lately Chief Executive, The Children's Trust. For services to Children.”
Andrew James Clifford
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Berkshire
“Business Adviser and Head, Charity and Education Sector Advisory Team, Baker Tilly Chartered Accountants. For services to Social Investment.”
Andrew Robert Finding
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Warwickshire
“Chief Executive, British Equestrian Federation. For services to Equestrianism and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
Andrew Stephen Vallance Jones
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Somerset
“Lately First Secretary (Migration) British Embassy Kabul. For services to International Migration Operations.”
Andrew Trace Allan Wates
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Surrey
“For services to Family Business, charity and to the community in Surrey.”
Angela Marie Whelan
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
West Midlands
“Lately Headteacher, St. Paul's School for Girls, Edgbaston. For services to Education in Birmingham.”
Ann Black
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Oxfordshire
“Secretary, Constituency Labour Party, Oxford East. For parliamentary and political service.”
Anna Southall
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Bristol
“For public and charitable services.”
Anne Catherine Oxborough
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Devon
“Lately Assistant Principal, Exeter College. For services to Further Education.”
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Ernest Fallowfield
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Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria
“Director, Windermere Lake Cruises. For services to Tourism”
Isabella Cameron
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Isle of Uist, Western Isles
“Head of Kitchen, Grogarry Lodge. For services to Hospitality and to the Rural Economy in South Uist”
Tina Patricia Barton
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Shaftesbury, Dorset
“Chief Operations Officer, Emerging Markets Quality Trials Ltd. For services to Science and to Trade”
Ronjon Nag
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Lance Darrell Gordon Uggla
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Hollie Whittles
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Telford, Shropshire
“Founder and Director, Purple Frog Systems and Fraggleworks. For services to Women in Business”
John Alexander Wagner
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Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“Comics Writer. For services to British Comic Books and the Comic Book Industry”
Ann Watson
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London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer, Enginuity. For services to the Advancement of Skills in the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector”
Meurig Thomas
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Treorchy, Mid Glamorgan
“Trade Union Convenor at Hinkley Point C, Unite the Union. For services to the Trade Union Movement”
Kirsty Thatcher (Kirsty Leighton)
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London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Milk & Honey PR, Hive PR Group. For services to the Public Relations Industry”
Gary Stevens
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Halesowen, West Midlands
“Chair, Focus SB. For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships”
Richard Scaife
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Dronfield, South Yorkshire
“Regional Development Director, The Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre. For services to Manufacturing”
Becky Ruddy
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Thurso, Caithness
“Programme Director Fuel Cycle Area, NRS Dounreay. For services to Women in the Nuclear Industry”
Pino De Rosa
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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“Managing Director, Bridgeway Consulting Ltd. For services to the Railway Industry”
Nadeem Rizvi
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Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
“Managing Director, Laser Micromachining. For services to Industrial Laser Applications in Manufacturing”
Elizabeth Jane Prince
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Crewe, Cheshire
“Business Manager, Amiqus, Founder, G into Gaming and Co-Founder, Empower Up. For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity”
Charles Milne
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Buckie, Banffshire
“Managing Director, Regency Group. For services to Business and Community Development in Buckie and Banffshire”
Caroline Agnes Millar
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Dundee, Angus
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2013). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2013.
Location (Norfolk) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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