New Year Honours List 2015 2015
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 & Economy18
- Education14
- Health & Social Care13
- Community & Voluntary Service11
- Arts & Culture11
- Children, Young People & Families10
- Science, Engineering & Technology9
- Defence & Armed Forces5
- Government & Public Service4
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion3
- Policing & Emergency Services2
- Sport & Recreation2
Honours & Awards for Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2015
Adeeba Malik
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
West Yorkshire
“Deputy Chief Executive, QED-UK. For services to Interfaith and Community Cohesion.”
Alan Davey
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Chief Executive, Arts Council England. For services to the Arts.”
Alan Michael Eccles
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Staffordshire
“Chief Executive Officer and Public Guardian, Office of the Public Guardian. For services to the Administration of Justice and Vulnerable Adults.”
Alasdair Glen Stirling
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Somerset
“Head of Future Submarines, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence.”
Ali Smith
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Cambridgeshire
“Writer. For services to Literature.”
Amanda Elizabeth Chessell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Hampshire
“Software Engineer, IBM. For services to Engineering.”
Amanda Elizabeth Wills
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“For services to the British Travel Industry and to charity.”
Amanda Margaret Tincknell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Hampshire
“Chief Executive, Cranfield Trust. For services to the charitable sector.”
Amanda Phillips
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Essex
“Executive Principal, Paradigm Trust, Tower Hamlets, London. For services to Education.”
Andrew Wyllie
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Buckinghamshire
“Chief Executive, Costain. For services to Construction and Engineering.”
Anne Helen Richards
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Edinburgh
“Chief Investment Officer, Aberdeen Asset Management plc. For services to the Financial Services Industry and voluntary service.”
Barbara Spicer
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Merseyside
“Lately Interim Chief Executive, Skills Funding Agency. For services to Education, Learning and Skills.”
Brent Shawzin Hoberman
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“For services to Entrepreneurship.”
Carolyn Makinson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
USA
“Lately Executive Director, International Rescue Committee UK. For services to Humantarian Relief Programmes.”
Catherine Marie Garside
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Greater Manchester
“Headteacher, St Ambrose Barlow RC High School, Swinton, Salford. For services to Education.”
Christopher Brinsmead
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Cheshire
“Life Science Champion. For services to UK Life Sciences.”
Councillor Erica Kemp
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Merseyside
“Lord Mayor of Liverpool. For public and political service.”
Cressida Rose Dick
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Assistant Commissioner, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to Policing.”
David Fraser Middleton
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Edinburgh
“Chief Executive, Transport Scotland. For services to the Civil Service and Transport in Scotland.”
David John Bennett
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Herefordshire
“Chief Executive, Sanctuary Housing Group. For services to Social Housing.”
Dawn Patricia Ward
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
West Midlands
“Principal and Chief Executive, Burton and South Derbyshire College. For services to Further Education.”
Denis Kevin Myers
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Essex
“Deputy Chief Executive, Health and Safety Executive. For services to Occupational Safety and Health.”
Diane Elizabeth Lees
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Nottingham, London
“Director General, Imperial War Museums. For services to Museums.”
Dr Alice Mary Maynard
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Buckinghamshire
“Lately Chair, Scope. For services to People with Disabilities and their Families.”
Dr Anna Danielle Van
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
West Sussex
“Chair, Health and Care Professions Council. For services to Health and Care.”
Dr Bridget Mary Mcconnell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Stirling and Falkirk
“Chief Executive, Culture and Sport Glasgow. For services to Culture.”
Dr Michèle Dix
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Hertfordshire
“Managing Director, Planning, Transport for London. For services to the Transport Industry.”
Dr Ruth Jane Lea
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“For services to the Financial and Economic Sectors.”
Dr Vicky Robinson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Hertfordshire
“Chief Executive, National Centre for the 3Rs (NC3Rs). For services to Science and Animal Welfare.”
Elizabeth Pauline Lucy Corley
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Chief Executive Officer, Allianz Global Investors. For services to the Financial Sector.”
Frederick Frank Jarvis
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“For parliamentary and political services.”
Gillian Guy
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Chief Executive Officer, Citizens Advice. For services to Consumers.”
Gordon Matheson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Glasgow
“For services to Local Government and the community.”
His Honour Judge Brian John Barker
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Recorder of London. For services to the Adminisitration of Justice and to charity.”
James Caan
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Founder and Chairman, Start Up Loans Company. For services to Entrepreneurship and charitable services through the James Caan Foundation.”
Jane Elizabeth Shepherdson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Chief Executive Officer, Whistles. For services to UK Retail Business.”
Jane Melville Wernick
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Founder, Jane Wernick Associates Ltd. For services to Structural and Civil Engineering.”
Janice Elizabeth Ward
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Hampshire
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Corrotherm International Ltd. For services to Business.”
Jason Bruno Acker Holt
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Chief Executive, Holts Group and Founder, Holts Academy. For services to the Jewellery Sector and Apprenticeships.”
Joanne Lesley Perez
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Spain
“Co-Head, Policy and Markets Team, Debt Management Office. For services to UK Financial Management.”
John David Emerson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Chief Executive, Association of Charitable Foundations. For services to Philanthropy and Charitable Giving.”
John Douglas Bonney
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Hampshire
“Chief Officer, Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Fire Safety.”
John Paul Randall
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Worcestershire
“Lately Independent Chair, Police Negotiating Board and Police Advisory Board of England and Wales. For services to Policing.”
John Quinlan Terry
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Essex
“Architect. For services to Classical Architecture.”
Jonathan Moulds
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Philanthropist. For services to the LSO (London Symphony Orchestra).”
Josephine Helen Mcardle
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Tyne and Wear
“Founder and Chairman, Helen McArdle Care. For services to the Care Home Business and the community in the North East of England.”
Judith Anne Salter
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Essex
“Headteacher, Glenwood Special School, Essex. For services to Education.”
Judith Pamela Kelly
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Artistic Director, Southbank Centre. For services to the Arts.”