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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Trade
21 people have received a UK honour for Trade 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.
Trade - awards over time
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2026
Member (MBE)
Margaret Andrea Boanas
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Chair, International Meat Trade Association. For services to the Meat Sector, Trade and to Promoting Opportunities for Women”
Hiren Bhimjiyani
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Programme Director, Global Supply Chain Intelligence Programme, Department for Business and Trade. For services to Trade, to Data-Driven Supply Chain Intelligence and to Machine Learning Innovation”
2025
Officer (OBE)
Susan Christine Waterson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Wetherby, West Yorkshire
“Head of Investment, North of England, Department for Business and Trade. For services to Trade and Investment in the North of England”
Julian David
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer, techUK. For services to the Technology Industry and to Trade”
Commander (CBE)
Frederick Khandekar Perry
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Lately Director, Advanced Manufacturing, Department for Business and Trade. For services to Business and Trade”
Douglas Perkins
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Abroad
“Co-Founder and Chair, Specsavers. For services to Business and Trade”
David Louis Taylor
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive, British Business Bank, and lately Chief Executive Officer, UK Export Finance. For services to Business and Trade”
2024
Member (MBE)
Jennifer Sarah Hartley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
“Director, Invest Newcastle and Head of Economic Development, Newcastle City Council. For services to Business and Trade”
Kathryn Caton
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Brighton, East Sussex
“Founder and Managing Director, Brighton Gin. For services to Trade and to the community in Brighton”
2022
Member (MBE)
Angela Whelan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Longfield, Kent
“Assistant Director, International Engagement and Protocol, Department for International Trade. For services to Trade and Investment”
Darren Lee Hart
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Staines, Surrey
“Head, Data Acquisition and Industry Liaison, Home Office. For services to Trade and Border Security”
Thomas Goodwin
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Saffron Walden, Essex
“Assistant Director, World Trade Organization Governance and Engagement, Department for International Trade. For services to Trade and to the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association”
Kamini Harshadbhai Mehta (Bina Mehta)
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Chair, KPMG UK. For services to Trade and Investments in the UK and Female Entrepreneurs”