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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Apprenticeships
43 people have received a UK honour for Apprenticeships in the Birthday and New Year Honours of King Charles III and, before him, the late Queen Elizabeth II. Read the official citation behind each award, and search or filter the recipients below.
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2026
Member (MBE)
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“Chair, Focus SB. For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships”
Helen Millie Mackie
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Guardbridge, Fife
“Assistant Director, Facilities Management, The University of St Andrews. For services to Apprenticeships and Facilities Management in Higher Education”
George Alexander Fleming
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“Chair, Fleming Agri Products. For services to Business, to Employment and to Apprenticeships”
Paula Allerton
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Loughborough, Leicestershire
“Head of Apprenticeships, HM Revenue and Customs. For services to Apprenticeships”
2024
Member (MBE)
Amy Victoria Rose Marren
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Solicitor Apprentice, BPP Holdings Ltd, Essex. For services to Further Education and Apprenticeships”
Ruth Heather Devine
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“Route Panel Member, Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. For services to Further Education and Apprenticeships”
2023
2022
Member (MBE)
Barjinderpall Lall
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Head of Skills, JGA Group, London. For services to Apprenticeships and Skills Training”
Ian Green
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear
“Section Manager, Nissan Training, Global Training Centre and Nissan Skills Foundation. For services to Apprenticeships and to STEM skills”
Officer (OBE)
Sharon Blyfield
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Malmesbury, Wiltshire
“Head, Early Careers and Apprenticeships, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners. For services to Apprenticeships and Skills”
Jill Whittaker
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex
“Managing Director, HIT Training. For services to Training and Apprenticeships in Hospitality, Care and Management”
Robert Colbourne
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Walsall, West Midlands
“Chief Executive Officer, Performance Through People. For services to Skills and Apprenticeships”
2021
Member (MBE)
Gareth Mansel Jenkins
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
“For services to Manufacturing and Apprenticeships”
Susan Tipton
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Tamworth, Staffordshire
“Managing Director, Protocol Consultancy Services. For services to Apprenticeships and to Charity in the West Midlands”
Sharron Robbie
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Plymouth, Devon
“Managing Director, Devon and Cornwall Training Providers Network. For services to Apprenticeships and to Skills”
Nichola Hay
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Yateley, Hampshire
“Chief Operating Officer, Estio Training and lately Director, Outsource Learning and Development. For services to Apprenticeships and to Charity”
2020
Member (MBE)
Nigel Fenn
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Torquay, Devon
“Senior HR Manager, Pennon Group Plc. For services to Apprenticeships and Technical Education in South West England”
Clair Davies
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Wrayton, Lancashire
“Principal, Appletree Treatment Centre. For services to Apprenticeships and Traumatised Children”
Alison Cresswell
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Congleton, Cheshire
“Lately Head of Participation and Education Services, Stockport Borough Council. For services to Education, Training and Apprenticeships”
Dominique Karon Unsworth
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Slough, Berkshire
“For services to Apprenticeships”
Francis Clayton
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Chair, Yorkshire and the Humber Apprenticeship Ambassador Network. For services to Apprenticeships”
Elaine Billington
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Cheshire
“Lately Chair, North West Apprenticeship Ambassadors Network. For services to Apprenticeships and Young People in North West England”
2019
Member (MBE)
2018
Member (MBE)
Alexander Khan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Monmouthshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Lifetime Training. For services to Apprenticeships.”
Anthony Impey
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Optimity. For services to Apprenticeships, Small Businesses and Broadband Connectivity”
Deborah Gardiner
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Bedfordshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Qube Learning. For services to Apprenticeships and charity.”
2017
2016
Member (MBE)
Jennifer Johnson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Greater Manchester
“Chief Executive Officer, Kids Allowed. For services to Apprenticeships.”
Philip James Round
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Herefordshire
“Lately Chief Executive, Herefordshire and Worcestershire Group Training Association. For services to Apprenticeships and Skills.”
Timothy John Brown
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Dorset
“Managing Director, Superior Group Ltd. For services to Business and Apprenticeships and charitable services in Southern England.”