New Year Honours 2006
John Christopher Savage CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Executive Chair • Business West
“For services to Business and to Regeneration in the South West.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to Business and to Regeneration in the South West.
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“For services to Business and to Regeneration in the South West.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 98 times in the New Year Honours List 2006 — about 9% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Executive Chair, Business West.
How widely is this recognised?
3,913 people have been recognised for Business & Economy.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2006
Agnes Lawrie Addie Shonaig MacPherson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“for Development and Industry.”
Alan Doig
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to the Fire and Rescue Service.”
Alan George Livingston
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Higher Education.”
Alan Hutchinson Fairlamb of Biochemistry
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Medical Science.”
Alan John Johnston
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to the Defence and Aviation Industries.”
Alan Ronald Cook
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
Alan Ronald Mills
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Sport.”
Alexander John Michael Gibson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Food Safety in Scotland.”
Alistair Grant Arkley
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Regeneration in the North East.”
Andrew John Scott
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Museums.”
Anthony Broady
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Education.”
Anthony Richard Edwards
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
Anthony William Hall
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Opera and to Ballet.”
Arthur Gordon Lishman
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Older People.”
Barry Arthur Charles Smith
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
Barry Smith
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
Beryl Seaman
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
Brian Walter Pomeroy
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Local Government and to Homeless People.”
Bruce Joseph Forsyth
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Entertainment.”
Caroline Ann Palmer
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to the NHS.”
Cherry Short
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“for Racial Equality.”
Christine Gilbert
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Local Government and to Education.”
Christine Joan Goodfellow
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“for Work and Pensions.”
Colin Hilton
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2006
“For services to Education.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Business & Economy
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 3,913 people have been recognised for Business & Economy. See the full list →
Andrew James Simpson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
“For services to Social Enterprise.”
Deborah Wosskow
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Female Entrepreneurship and to Access to Finance for Women.”
Natalie Wade
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Creative Industries.”
Wendy Carlin
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Economics.”
Neeta Atkar
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Small Business Finance and the British Business Bank.”
Hannah Bernard
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Female Entrepreneurship and Access to Finance for Women.”
Raymond Pritchard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
Lorna Williams
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ely, Cambridgeshire
“For services to the Chemicals Industry.”
Gregory Mckinley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ballymena, County Antrim
“For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland.”
Erica Maxwell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Dungannon, County Tyrone
“For services to the Economy and to the community in Northern Ireland.”
James Fraser
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.”
Ernest Fallowfield
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria
“For services to Tourism.”
Isabella Cameron
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Isle of Uist, Western Isles
“For services to Hospitality and to the Rural Economy in South Uist.”
Tina Barton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shaftesbury, Dorset
“For services to Science and to Trade.”
Ronjon Nag
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Entrepreneurship and to Artificial Intelligence.”
Lance Uggla
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Business and to Philanthropy.”
Hollie Whittles
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
Ann Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Advancement of Skills in the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Richard Scaife
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Manufacturing.”
Becky Ruddy
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Thurso, Caithness
“For services to Women in the Nuclear Industry.”
Pino De Rosa
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the Railway Industry.”
Nadeem Rizvi
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Industrial Laser Applications in Manufacturing.”
Elizabeth Prince
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crewe, Cheshire
“For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2006
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2006).
Published 31 December 2005.
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