New Year 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 & Economy18
- Community & Voluntary Service16
- Education14
- Health & Social Care14
- Arts & Culture11
- Children, Young People & Families10
- Science, Engineering & Technology9
- Defence & Armed Forces5
- Government & Public Service5
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion3
- Policing & Emergency Services2
- Sport & Recreation2
Honours & Awards for Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2015
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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
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London
“Chief Executive, Arts Council England. For services to the Arts.”
Alan Michael Eccles
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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
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Somerset
“Head of Future Submarines, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence.”
Ali Smith
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Cambridgeshire
“Writer. For services to Literature.”
Amanda Elizabeth Chessell
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Hampshire
“Software Engineer, IBM. For services to Engineering.”
Amanda Elizabeth Wills
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London
“For services to the British Travel Industry and to charity.”
Amanda Margaret Tincknell
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Hampshire
“Chief Executive, Cranfield Trust. For services to the charitable sector.”
Amanda Phillips
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Essex
“Executive Principal, Paradigm Trust, Tower Hamlets, London. For services to Education.”
Andrew Wyllie
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Buckinghamshire
“Chief Executive, Costain. For services to Construction and Engineering.”
Anne Helen Richards
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Edinburgh
“Chief Investment Officer, Aberdeen Asset Management plc. For services to the Financial Services Industry and voluntary service.”
Apprenticeships. Robert Eric Hough, D.l.
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“For services to Business in the North West.”
Archaeology. Trevor Graham Baylis, O.b.e.
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“For services to Intellectual Property.”
Barbara Mary Plunket Greene, O.b.e
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Barbara Spicer
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Merseyside
“Lately Interim Chief Executive, Skills Funding Agency. For services to Education, Learning and Skills.”
Brent Shawzin Hoberman
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London
“For services to Entrepreneurship.”
Brigadier Alastair Scott Dickinson
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Brigadier Timothy Patrick Robinson, O.b.e.
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Brigadier William James Frank Bramble, O.b.e.
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Carl Morell Scott, A.f.c.
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Carolyn Makinson
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USA
“Lately Executive Director, International Rescue Committee UK. For services to Humantarian Relief Programmes.”
Catherine Fiona, Mrs. Woolf, C.b.e.
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“For services to the Legal Profession, Diversity and the City of London.”
Catherine Marie Garside
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Greater Manchester
“Headteacher, St Ambrose Barlow RC High School, Swinton, Salford. For services to Education.”
Charitable Fundraising. Ms Jane Elizabeth Shepherdson, M.b.e.
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“For services to UK Retail Business.”
Christopher Brinsmead
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Cheshire
“Life Science Champion. For services to UK Life Sciences.”
Councillor Erica Kemp
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Merseyside
“Lord Mayor of Liverpool. For public and political service.”
Cressida Rose Dick
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London
“Assistant Commissioner, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to Policing.”
David Fraser Middleton
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Edinburgh
“Chief Executive, Transport Scotland. For services to the Civil Service and Transport in Scotland.”
David John Bennett
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Herefordshire
“Chief Executive, Sanctuary Housing Group. For services to Social Housing.”
Dawn Patricia, Mrs. Ward, O.b.e.
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Dawn Patricia Ward
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West Midlands
“Principal and Chief Executive, Burton and South Derbyshire College. For services to Further Education.”
Denis Kevin Myers
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Essex
“Deputy Chief Executive, Health and Safety Executive. For services to Occupational Safety and Health.”
Diane Elizabeth Lees
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Nottingham, London
“Director General, Imperial War Museums. For services to Museums.”
Dr Alice Mary Maynard
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Buckinghamshire
“Lately Chair, Scope. For services to People with Disabilities and their Families.”
Dr Anna Danielle Van
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West Sussex
“Chair, Health and Care Professions Council. For services to Health and Care.”
Dr Bridget Mary Mcconnell
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Stirling and Falkirk
“Chief Executive, Culture and Sport Glasgow. For services to Culture.”
Dr Michèle Dix
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Hertfordshire
“Managing Director, Planning, Transport for London. For services to the Transport Industry.”
Dr Ruth Jane Lea
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London
“For services to the Financial and Economic Sectors.”
Dr Vicky Robinson
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Hertfordshire
“Chief Executive, National Centre for the 3Rs (NC3Rs). For services to Science and Animal Welfare.”
Education. Professor Russell Foster, F.r.s.
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“For services to Science.”
Elizabeth Pauline Lucy Corley
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London
“Chief Executive Officer, Allianz Global Investors. For services to the Financial Sector.”
Frederick Frank Jarvis
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London
“For parliamentary and political services.”
Gillian Guy
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London
“Chief Executive Officer, Citizens Advice. For services to Consumers.”
Gordon Matheson
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Glasgow
“For services to Local Government and the community.”
Graeme William Walter Barker, F.b.a.
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“for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge.”
Heather Evelyn Joshi, O.b.e., F.b.a
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“for Longitudinal Studies.”
His Honour Judge Brian John Barker
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London
“Recorder of London. For services to the Adminisitration of Justice and to charity.”
His Honour Judge, Brian John Barker, Qc
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2015
“For services to the Administration of Justice and to charity.”