Birthday Honours List 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 & Economy20
- Arts & Culture17
- Education14
- Science, Engineering & Technology12
- Community & Voluntary Service11
- Health & Social Care10
- Government & Public Service6
- Children, Young People & Families6
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion6
- Environment & Agriculture5
- Sport & Recreation3
honoria.co.ukHonours & Awards for Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2015
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Alan Finch
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
West Sussex
“Executive Director, Chichester Festival Theatre. For services to the Theatre.”
Alexander Beveridge Anderson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Durham
“Chair, Tees Valley Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to the Tees Valley Region.”
Alexander Moinet Poots
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Chief Executive Officer and Artistic Director, Manchester International Festival. For services to the Arts.”
Amanda Nevill
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Chief Executive, British Film Institute. For services to the Film Industry.”
Andrew Harold Mitchell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Lately Programme Director, Crossrail. For services to Civil Engineering.”
Andrew John Street
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Northamptonshire
“Managing Director, John Lewis plc. For services to Economic Growth and Chair, Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership.”
Professor Angela Mary Cecilia Gallop
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Oxfordshire
“Co-founder and Chief Executive, Axiom International Ltd. For services to Forensic Science.”
Dr Ann Limb
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Buckinghamshire
“For political service.”
Anthony David Steen
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London
“Chairman, the Human Trafficking Foundation. For services to Fighting Modern Day Slavery”
Barbara Shirley Hann
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Tyne and Wear
“Lately Chief Executive, ACE Credit Union Services. For services to the Financially Excluded.”
Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Actor. For services to the Performing Arts and to Charity.”
Brigadier Gary Colin Deakin, O.b.e.
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Carol Burke
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
West Midlands
“Managing Director, Unipart Manufacturing Group. For services to Engineering.”
Carole Ann Oatway
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Glasgow
“Chief Executive, Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority. For services to Victims of Crime.”
Carole Stone
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“For services to Market Research and to charity.”
Dr Chaand Nagpaul
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Chair, General Practitioners Committee, British Medical Association. For services to Primary Care.”
Charles William Plant
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Kent
“Chair, Solicitors Regulation Authority Board. For services to Legal Education and Regulation.”
Chiwetel Ejiofor
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Actor. For services to Drama.”
Christina Ann Potter
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Edinburgh
“Principal, Dundee and Angus College. For services to Education.”
Christina Henking Muller Rees
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Hertfordshire
“For services to the Church of England.”
Christopher Charles Maxim Hole
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Universal Music Group International. For services to the Music Industry.”
Christopher Harrison
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
North Yorkshire
“Deputy Director, Specialist Delivery Criminal Investigation, HM Revenue and Customs. For services to Revenue Protection and voluntary service to Justice.”
Clare Elizabeth Matterson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Suffolk
“Director of Strategy, Wellcome Trust. For services to Public Engagement with Science.”
Clarissa Mary Baldwin
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Lately Chief Executive, Dogs Trust. For services to Animal Welfare.”
Councillor David Simmonds
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Deputy Leader, London Borough of Hillingdon and Executive Member, Local Government Association. For services to Children, Families and Local Government.”
Councillor Peter Golds
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Councillor, London Borough of Tower Hamlets. For services to Local Government.”
David Neill Bull
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Buckinghamshire
“Chief Executive, UNICEF UK. For humanitarian services.”
Diana Owen
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Nottinghamshire
“Chief Executive and Trustee, LEAD Academy Trust. For services to Education.”
Dominic Crispin Adam Simon
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Somerset
“Lately Managing Director, Trade Group, UK Trade and Investment. For services to the Development of Trade for UK Exporters.”
Donal Brown
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Hampshire
“Lately Director, UK Joint Ebola Taskforce. For services to International Development.”
Dr Andrew John McGlashan Richards
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Cambridgeshire
“Chairman, Ixico, Abcodia, Congenica, Novacta. For services to Investment in the Life Sciences Industry.”
Dr David Bernard Kennedy
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Lately Chief Executive, Committee on Climate Change. For services to the Environment.”
Dr Hari Prasad Mohan Lal Shukla
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Tyne and Wear
“For services to Interfaith and to the community in Tyne and Wear.”
Dr James Noel Adams
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Cheshire
“Emeritus Fellow, All Souls College, University of Oxford. For services to Latin Scholarship.”
Dr John Richard Bradley
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Cambridgeshire
“Consultant Physician and Nephrologist, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Health Research.”
Edmund Arthur Wallis
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Bristol
“For services to Business and Charity.”
Education and Psychology. Ms Frances Anne Cairncross, C.b.e., F.r.s.e.
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
“For services to Higher Education and to Economics.”
Edward Charles Richards
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Lately Chief Executive, Office of Communications. For services to the Media, Telecomms and Communications Markets.”
Elaine Inglesby-Burke
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St. Helens, Merseyside
“Executive Nurse Director and Deputy Chief Executive, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Nursing.”
Elizabeth Nicholl
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Hertfordshire
“Chief Executive, UK Sport. For services to Sport.”
Francesca Sulke
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West Sussex
“Executive Director, Children and Young People, Lewisham, London. For services to Education.”
Geoffrey Howard French
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Berkshire
“Chairman, Scott Wilson and President, Institution of Civil Engineers. For services to Civil Engineering.”
Gerard Michael David Mayhew
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Gillian Mary Slocombe
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Somerset
“Chief Guide. For services to Girls and Young Women.”
Professor Graham Douglas Caie
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Glasgow
“For services to Education and Research in Britain and Europe and to Native Languages.”
Greg Clark
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“For services to Economic Development.”
Hamid Patel
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Blackburn, Lancashire
“Chief Executive, Tauheedul Education. For services to Education.”
Hari Prasad Mohan Lal Shukla, O.b.e.
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
“For services to Interfaith and to the community in Tyne and Wear.”