New Year Honours 2014
Michael Tobin OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Chief Executive Officer
“Chief Executive Officer, TelecityGroup. For services to the Digital Economy.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Chief Executive Officer, TelecityGroup. For services to the Digital Economy.
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2014- Role at the time
- Chief Executive Officer
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“Chief Executive Officer, TelecityGroup. For services to the Digital Economy.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 296 times in the New Year Honours List 2014 — about 19% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chief Executive Officer.
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.
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Alison Cunningham
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North Yorkshire
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Alison Marjorie Wild
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Cheshire
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Alison Mary Gilchrist
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Renfrewshire
“For services to Business and to the community in Renfrewshire.”
Alistair George Speirs
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Allan Oliver Jagger
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Royal Air Force
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London
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Andrea Lee Hough
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Greater Manchester
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Andrew Alfred Banks
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Orkney
“Managing Director, Pentland Ferries. For services to Transport and the community in Orkney.”
Andrew Baxendine
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London
“Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence.”
Andrew John Basford
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Northamptonshire
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late Corps of Royal Engineers
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Bedfordshire
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Anissa Toscano
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Kent
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Ann Cadman
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South Yorkshire
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London
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Staffordshire
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Natalie Wade
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Wendy Carlin
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Hannah Bernard
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Brighton, East Sussex
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Lorna Williams
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Ely, Cambridgeshire
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Gregory Mckinley
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Ballymena, County Antrim
“For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland.”
Erica Maxwell
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Dungannon, County Tyrone
“For services to the Economy and to the community in Northern Ireland.”
James Fraser
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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
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Isle of Uist, Western Isles
“For services to Hospitality and to the Rural Economy in South Uist.”
Tina Barton
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Shaftesbury, Dorset
“For services to Science and to Trade.”
Ronjon Nag
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Lance Uggla
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Hollie Whittles
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Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
Ann Watson
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Advancement of Skills in the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector.”
Gary Stevens
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Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Richard Scaife
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Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Manufacturing.”
Becky Ruddy
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Thurso, Caithness
“For services to Women in the Nuclear Industry.”
Pino De Rosa
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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the Railway Industry.”
Nadeem Rizvi
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Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Industrial Laser Applications in Manufacturing.”
Elizabeth Prince
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Crewe, Cheshire
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Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2014
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2014).
Published 1 January 2014.
Location (London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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