Topic
Innovation
129 people were recognised in the UK honours for Innovation.
Recognition over time
129 people recognised for Innovation from 2000 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).
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Each bar counts people recognised for that topic on its own, not its sub-topics — so the Innovation bar (129) is those tagged Innovation directly, shown against its 1 sub-topic. The same person can appear in more than one.
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Recipients
People recognised for Innovation
129 people
2026 · 14
Jane Gate
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Thatcham, Berkshire
“For services to Science and the Innovation Ecosystem.”
Maurice Geddis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dromore, County Down
“For services to Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland.”
Jonathan Boddington
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Oswestry, Shropshire
“For services to Design and Innovation in Furniture Making.”
Sharon Todd
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Innovation.”
Timothy Orchard
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the NHS and Healthcare Research and Innovation.”
Benjamin Towers
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Gillingham, Kent
“For services to the Startup Business Community, Excellence in Innovation and Enterprise.”
Jian Zhang
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bournemouth, Dorset
“For services to Computer Animation Research, to Education and to Innovation in STEM.”
Peter Robertson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Research and Innovation in Northern Ireland.”
Helen Kirkpatrick
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crumlin, County Antrim
“For services to Economic Development and Innovation.”
Gregory Georghiou (luke Gregory Georghiou)
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Stockport, Greater Manchester
“For services to Science and Innovation.”
David Rees
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Chemistry and Innovation.”
Tara Moore
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ballyclare, County Antrim
“For services to Research, Innovation and Education.”
Jonathan Hague
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Neston, Cheshire
“For services to Research, Innovation and Economic Development.”
Joanna Shanmugalingam
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 2026
Bath, Somerset
“For services to Transport and Innovation.”
2025 · 6
Richard Howells
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Business, Technology and Innovation.”
Michael Taylor
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Aberystwyth, Dyfed
“For services to Charity and to Innovation.”
Ruth Marshall
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“For services to Evidence-based Policy Making and Innovation.”
Sharief Gaafar
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Slough, Berkshire
“For services to Innovation in Transport and to Diversity and Inclusion.”
Joseph Bamford
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
“For services to Innovating and Developing the Clean Hydrogen Economy.”
Sneh Khemka
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“For services to Healthcare, to Science, to Innovation and Technology.”
2024 · 4
Dean Jackson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Derby, Derbyshire
“For services to Business and to Innovation.”
Desra Cruise
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Innovation and Outdoor Events Sustainability.”
David Canning
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Lancaster, Lancashire
“For services to Innovation in Knowledge and Information Management.”
Andrew Beddows
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Grantham, Lincolnshire
“For services to Innovation and Business.”
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