Birthday Honours 2021
Sara Llewellin DBE
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
Chief Executive Officer
“For services to Social Justice.”
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
12 June 2021
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
D.B.E.
To be Ordinary Dames Commander of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Sara LLEWELLIN
Chief Executive Officer, Barrow Cadbury Trust
For services to Social Justice.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63377 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2021- Role at the time
- Chief Executive Officer
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- Worthing, West Sussex
“For services to Social Justice.”
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How common is this award?
The Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 14 times in the Birthday Honours List 2021 — about 1% of the list.
In their area
3 Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from West Sussex.
What organisation were they with?
Chief Executive Officer.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2021
Andrea Leadsom
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London, Greater London
“For Political Service.”
Anne Richards
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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“For services to Financial Services, to Women, to Education and to Science.”
Arlene Phillips
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“For services to Dance and to Charity.”
Caroline Macewen
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Longforgan, Perth and Kinross
“For services to Ophthalmology and Healthcare Leadership during the Covid-19 Response.”
Catherine Bingham
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Procurement, Manufacture and Distribution of Covid-19 Vaccines.”
Helen Atkinson
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Bedford, Bedfordshire
“For services to Engineering and to Education.”
Imogen Cooper
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“For services to Music.”
Margaret Hillier
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“For Political and Parliamentary service.”
Maura Regan
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Sedgefield, County Durham
“For services to Education.”
Phyllida Barlow
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“For services to Art.”
Prudence Margaret Leith
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire
“For services to Food, to Broadcasting and to Charity.”
Sandra Horley
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“For services to the Prevention of Domestic Abuse and to the Protection of Women and Children.”
Sarah Gilbert
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Headington, Oxfordshire
“For services to Science and to Public Health in Covid Vaccine Development.”
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2021
London Gazette (official record), issue 63377, notice 3816715. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2021).
Published 11 June 2021.
Location (Worthing, West Sussex) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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