New Year Honours List 2008
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
A senior rank within the Order of the British Empire recognising national-level achievement or service.
CBE
Overview
Recognises national achievement or service
- Established
- 1917 by King George V
- Awarding Body
- The British Crown
Theme distribution
Top themes among these recipients.
- Business & Economy20
- Government & Public Service10
- Arts & Culture10
- Health & Social Care10
- Science, Engineering & Technology8
- Education8
- Community & Voluntary Service5
- Policing & Emergency Services2
- Sport & Recreation2
Honours & Awards for Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2008
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Alan Douglas Garwood
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Hertfordshire
“Lately Head of Defence Export Services, Ministry of Defence.”
Alex Linkston
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
West Lothian
“Chief Executive, West Lothian Council. For services to Local Government.”
Allan Edward Cook
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Dorset
“Chief Executive, Cobham plc. For services to the Defence and Aerospace Industries.”
Andrew Cameron
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Ayrshire
“Chief Constable, Central Scotland Police. For services to the Police.”
Angela Mason
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Lately Director, Women and Equality Unit, Department for Communities and Local Government.”
Ann Denise Hogbin
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Chef de Mission, Commonwealth Games Council for England. For services to Sport.”
Ann Judith Lloyd
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Gloucestershire
“Head of Health and Social Services Department and Chief Executive NHS Wales, Welsh Assembly Government.”
Anthony Gordon Douglas
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Chief Executive, Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service. For services to Family Justice and to Adoption.”
Brendan Foster
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Stocksfield, Northumberland
“Founder, Great North Run. For services to Sport.”
Brian Henry Leonard
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Director, Industry Directorate, Culture, Creativity and Economy Group, Department for Culture, Media and Sport.”
Bronwen Mary Curtis
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Northamptonshire
“Lately Civil Service Commissioner and Chairman, Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust. For services to the community.”
Claire Ighodaro
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Surrey
“For services to Business.”
David John Still
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Northumberland
“Managing Director, Clipper Windpower. For services to the Energy Industry.”
David William Quysner
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
East Sussex
“Chair, Abingworth Management Limited. For services to the Venture Capital Industry.”
Dennis Godfrey
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Belfast
“Lately Grade 5, Northern Ireland Office.”
Diana Babar
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Team Leader, Litigation and Employment Group, Treasury Solicitor's Department.”
Dr Angela Isabella Agnes Lennox
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Leicestershire
“General Medical Practitioner, Leicester. For services to Healthcare.”
Dr Bill Kirkup
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“Director-General, Clinical Programmes, Department of Health.”
Dr Brian Woods-Scawen
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Warwickshire
“For services to Business and to the community in the West Midlands.”
Dr Charles Robert Saumarezsmith
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Lately Director, National Gallery. For services to Art.”
Dr Christine Braddock
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Worcestershire
“Principal, Matthew Boulton College, Birmingham. For services to Further Education.”
Dr David William Golding
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“For services to the World Poverty Campaign.”
Dr Felicity Harvey
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Director of Medicines, Pharmacy and Industry Group, Department of Health.”
Dr George Matthew Paterson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Aberdeen
“Director, Food Standards Agency, Scotland.”
Dr Jonathan Watson Hargreaves
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Northumberland
“Lately Chief Executive, Scottish Water. For services to the Water Industry.”
Dr Margaret Bent
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Oxfordshire
“Senior Research Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford. For services to Musicology.”
Dr Thomas Jude Frawley
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Lo
“For public services in Northern Ireland.”
Eileen Bell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Down
“Lately Presiding Officer (Speaker), Northern Ireland Assembly. For public service.”
Elisabeth Mary Buggins
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
West Midlands
“Chair, NHS West Midlands. For services to Healthcare.”
Elizabeth Ann Lloyd
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Lately Special Adviser, Prime Minister's Office.”
Elizabeth Peace
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Hampshire
“For services to the Property Industry.”
Evelyn Collins
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Belfast
“Chief Executive, Equality Commission for Northern Ireland. For public service.”
Graham Michael Badman
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Kent
“Director of Children's Services, Kent County Council. For services to Local Government.”
Hanif Kureishi
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Playwright, Author and Director. For services to Literature and Drama.”
Helen Weir
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Group Finance Director, Lloyds TSB. For services to the Finance Industry.”
Her Hon Judge Valerie Anne Pearlman
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Senior Circuit Judge. For services to the Administration of Justice.”
Irene Lucas
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“Chief Executive, South Tyneside Borough Council. For services to Local Government.”
John Allan Raymond Smith
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Wiltshire
“For services to Medical Education and to Training.”
John Condron
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Chief Executive, Yell Group plc. For services to Business.”
John Frederick Mills
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Lately Director of Rural Policy, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.”
John Ivan Tiner
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Surrey
“Lately Chief Executive, Financial Services Authority. For services to the Finance Industry.”
John Joseph Paul Studzinski
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“For services to the Arts and to Charity.”
John Norton Braithwaite Whitney
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Dorset
“For services to Radio Broadcasting and to the Arts.”
Julian Benjamin Pipe
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Mayor, London Borough of Hackney. For services to Local Government.”
Julie Mary Walters
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Actor. For services to Drama.”
Keith Hargrave
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Kent
“Lately Headteacher, The Canterbury High School, Kent. For services to Education.”
Lady Angela Mary Bernstein
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“For services to the Arts.”
Leslie Samuel Phillips
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Actor. For services to Drama.”