Birthday 2015
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
A rank within the Order of the British Empire recognising impactful regional or national service.
OBE
Overview
Recognises notable contribution to community or profession
- Established
- 1917 by King George V
- Awarding Body
- The British Crown
Theme distribution
Top themes among these recipients.
- Education37
- Business & Economy34
- Community & Voluntary Service30
- Children, Young People & Families25
- Arts & Culture24
- Health & Social Care20
- Government & Public Service16
- Science, Engineering & Technology13
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion12
- Defence & Armed Forces12
- Environment & Agriculture9
- Sport & Recreation8
- Policing & Emergency Services7
- Faith & Belief3
honoria.co.ukHonours & Awards for Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2015
Adrian Peter Reilly
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Adrian Philip Penfold
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London
“Head of Planning, British Land and Author, Penfold Review. For services to the Property Industry and public service to Planning.”
Alan Gilfillan
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Edinburgh
“Assistant Chief Executive, Scottish Parliament. For public and parliamentary services in Scotland.”
Alan Simpson
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Stirling and Falkirk
“Chair of Court, University of Stirling. For services to Education.”
Albert Mackenzie Watson
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Photographer
Aldham Edward Robarts
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Denbighshire
“Benefactor, Liverpool John Moores University. For services to Higher Education and to the City of Liverpool.”
Alexander Martin Clunes
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Dorset
“For services to Drama, charity and to the community in Dorset.”
Alistair Stuart Kirman Fox
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Amy Holmes
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London
“Director, Better Regulation, EU and International, Defra. For services to Public Administration.”
Anba Angaelos
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Hertfordshire
“General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the UK. For services to International Religious Freedom.”
Andrew Bacon
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Leicestershire
“Lately Chair, Leicester and Leicestershire Local Enterprise Partnership and Lately Director, British Gas/Centrica. For services to Business and the Economy.”
Andrew Cameron Salvesen
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Aberdeenshire
“For services to Entrepreneurship and philanthropic service to the community in Scotland.”
Andrew Hodgson
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Lancashire
“Chief Executive Officer, SMD Ltd and Deputy Chair, North East Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to Manufacturing and the North East Economy.”
Andrew McCONNELL
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West Yorkshire
“For services to Accounting and the community in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.”
Andrew McLOUGHLIN
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Co-Founder and Former Executive Vice Partner
Andrew Paul Burns
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Andrew Stanley Taylor
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Andrew Stephen Griffiths
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West Midlands
“Lately Headteacher, Ellowes Hall Sports College, Dudley, West Midlands. For services to Education.”
Andrew Wallis
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Bristol
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Unseen. For services to the Eradication of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery.”
Angela Main Thompson
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lately Lawyer, Solicitors? Office
Angela Mary Main
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Isle of Man
“Lately Lawyer, Solicitors' Office, HM Revenue and Customs. For services to Legal Work and Taxpayers.”
Angela Mary Scrutton
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London
“Head of Drugs Legislation, Home Office. For services to Public Protection through Drugs Control.”
Angharad Thomas
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London
“Head, Drugs Licensing and Compliance Unit, Home Office. For services to the UK Pharmaceutical Industry and the Control of Drugs.”
Angus Nigel Patrick Essenhigh
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Anita MacDONALD
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West Midlands
“Consultant Paediatric Dietitian, Birmingham Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Dietetics.”
Ann Maxwell
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East Lothian
“Founder, Muir Maxwell Trust. For charitable services to the Treatment and Care of Epilepsy in Children.”
Anthony Kendall
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London
“Chair, London Youth Games. For services to Youth Sport.”
Antoinette Harvey
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Buckinghamshire
“Senior Geoscientist, Oil and Gas Authority. For services to Energy Development.”
Antoni Feliks Reczek
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Chairman
Arwyn Lewis
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Atul Pathak
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Buckinghamshire
“Managing Director, Appt Corporation Ltd. For services to Entrepreneurship.”
Averil Macdonald
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Hampshire
“Professort Emerita, University of Reading. For services to Women in Science and Public Engagement with Science.”
Barry Langford High
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Gloucestershire
“For services to charity and to the community in Blockley, Gloucestershire.”
Benjamin James Fitch
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Brian Rhys Davies
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Monmouthshire
“Lately Chef de Mission, Team Wales, 2014 Commonwealth Games. For services to Sport in Wales.”
Brian Tighe
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West Midlands
“Professor of Chemical Engineering, Aston University. For services to Research in Biomedical Polymers.”
Brian Walsh
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Derbyshire
“Executive Director of People, Coventry City Council. For services to Social Care.”
Candida Gertler
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London
“Co-founder, Outset Contemporary Art Fund. For services to Contemporary Visual Arts and Arts Philanthropy.”
Carol McGOWAN
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Hampshire
“Clinical Psychologist, Ministry of Defence. For services to Armed Forces Personnel.”
Carol Rosati
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Somerset
“Founder, Inspire and Aspire and Director, Harvey Nash. For services to Women in Business.”
Caroline Criado-Perez
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London
“Journalist. For services to Equality and Diversity, particularly in the Media.”
Carolyn Campbell
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London
“Lately Head of International, Quality Assurance Agency. For services to Higher Education.”
Cathryn James
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London
“Chief Executive, Public Concern at Work. For services to Employment Rights.”
Cathryn Swift (Ms Cathryn James)
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Chief Executive
Cheryl Coppell
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Berkshire
“Chief Executive, London Borough of Havering. For services to Local Government.”
Christine Banim
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Cheshire
“National Service Director, Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service. For services to Children.”
Christopher Budd
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Bristol
“Professor in Applied Mathematics, University of Bath. For services to Science and Mathematics Education.”
Christopher Gordon Hodge
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Somerset
“Chief Electrical Engineer, BMT Defence Services Ltd. For services to Royal Navy Engineering.”