Birthday Honours List 2016 2016
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.
- Education20
- Community & Voluntary Service18
- Business & Economy16
- Arts & Culture12
- Health & Social Care12
- Government & Public Service8
- Science, Engineering & Technology8
- Policing & Emergency Services3
- International & Diplomatic3
- Children, Young People & Families3
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion3
- Environment & Agriculture3
- Sport & Recreation2
- Defence & Armed Forces2
Honours & Awards for Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2016
Adrian Allen Leppard
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Wiltshire
“Lately Commissioner, City of London Police. For service to Policing and the Prevention of Economic Crime.”
Alan Shearer
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Tyne and Wear
“For charitable services to the community in North East England.”
Alastair Nathan Cook
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Bedfordshire
“Captain, England Cricket Squad. For services to Cricket.”
Alison Hutchinson
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London
“Chief Executive Officer, Pennies Foundation. For services to the Economy and Charities.”
Allah Yar Mushtaq Lasharie
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London
“For political service and charitable services in Pakistan through the Jhok Aid Project.”
Allan Robert Bell
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Althea Joy Barrett Efunshile
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Surrey
“Lately Acting Chief Executive, Arts Council. For services to Arts and Culture.”
Andrew Simon Tuggey
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Monmouthshire
“For services to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and the community in South East Wales.”
Ann Patricia Moore
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East Sussex
“Lately Head, Centre for Health Research and Professor of Physiotherapy, University of Brighton. For services to Physiotherapy.”
Anne Western
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Derbyshire
“Leader, Derbyshire County Council. For services to Local Government.”
Anthony Finkelstein
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London, London
“Professor of Software Systems Engineering, University College London and The Alan Turing Institute. For services to Computer Science and Engineering.”
Bharat Maganlal Mehta
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London
“Chief Executive Officer, Trust for London. For services to Finance in the Charitable and Voluntary Sectors.”
Brian Andrew Lang
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Edinburgh
“Chairman, Royal Scottish National Orchestra. For services to the Arts, Heritage and Education.”
Bridget Warr
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Somerset
“Chief Executive, United Kingdom Home Care Association. For services to Social Care and the Voluntary Sector.”
Bryan Morton
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Oxfordshire
“Executive Chairman, EUSA Pharma and Board Member, Syncona. For services to the Healthcare Industry.”
Carol Jean Davies
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Middlesex
“Deputy Director, Employment Group, Government Legal Department. For services to Employment Law and voluntary services through Spelthorne Rentstart.”
Catherine Johnstone
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Oxfordshire
“Lately Chief Executive, Samaritans. For services to Suicide Prevention.”
Charles Jeffery
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Edinburgh
“Professor of Politics, University of Edinburgh and lately Director, Future of the UK and Scotland Research Programme, ESRC. For services to the Social Sciences.”
Cheryll Mary Adams
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Hampshire
“Founding Director, Institute of Health Visiting. For services to Health Visiting.”
Christopher John Ghika
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Cleveland Sewell
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Surrey
“Founder, Generating Genius and Member, London Schools Excellence Fund Expert Advisory Group. For services to Education.”
Colin James Diamond
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Somerset
“Executive Director of Education, Birmingham City Council. For services to Education.”
Colin Lawson
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London
“Director, Royal College of Music. For services to Music and Music Education.”
David Armond
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Essex
“T/Deputy Director General, National Crime Agency. For services to Law Enforcement particularly to International Policing.”
David Cameron
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Western Isles
“Director, Community Land Scotland. For services to Community Land Ownership in Scotland.”
David Charles Pearson
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Nottinghamshire
“Corporate Director, Adult Social Care, Health and Public Protection, Nottinghamshire County Council. For services to Adult Social Care.”
David Graeme Robson
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David James Dunaway
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Glasgow
“Craniofacial Surgeon, Great Ormond Street Hospital and Trustee, Facing Africa. For services to Facial Surgery in the UK and Africa.”
David John Whiting
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Hertfordshire
“Tax Director, Office of Tax Simplification. For services to Tax Simplification.”
David Lovell Burbidge
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Warwickshire
“For services to Cultural Philanthropy in the West Midlands.”
Derek Harold Calam
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Wiltshire
“For services to Public Health and the Regulation of Medicines.”
Dinah Birch
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Merseyside
“Pro Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Liverpool. For services to Higher Education, Literary Scholarship and Cultural Life.”
Eben Upton
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Cambridgeshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Raspberry Pi (Trading) Ltd. For services to Business and Education.”
Eleanor Barbara Schooling
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London
“Lately Director of Children's Services, London Borough of Islington. For service to Children and Families.”
Elizabeth Horne
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Durham
“Chief Executive Officer, Horizons Specialist Academies Trust, Stockton. For services to Education.”
Geoffrey Nigel Gilbert
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Surrey
“Professor of Sociology and Director, Centre for Research in Social Simulation, University of Surrey. For services to Engineering and the Social Sciences.”
Graham Brammer
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West Sussex
“Director, Debt Management, HM Revenue and Customs. For service to Taxpayers and Tax Collection.”
Harold Ennis
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Down
“Non-Executive Chairman, SSE Ireland. For services to the Economy and the community in Northern Ireland.”
Howard Lyons
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London
“Lately Managing Director, Healthcare UK. For services to Healthcare Management.”
Ian Wright
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Tyne and Wear
“Programme Director, Universal Credit Programme, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to DWP and to the community.”
Jack Anthony Morris
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London
“For services to Business and Charity in London.”
James Brisbane
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Carmarthenshire
“Lately Chief Operating Officer, Operations Directorate, Crown Prosecution Service. For services to Law and Order.”
James Henry Conn
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Belfast
“Lately Crown Solicitor. For services to Justice.”
Jane Rintoul
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Berkshire
“Deputy Director, Department of Health. For services to Health and Care.”
Jane Sandall
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London
“Professor of Women's Health, King's College London. For services to Midwifery and Women's Health.”
Janet Elizabeth Woods
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Lancashire
“Director of Secondary Academies (North), United Learning Trust. For services to Education.”
Janet Street-Porter
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London
“Journalist and Broadcaster. For services to Journalism and Broadcasting.”
Jeremy Conrad Rigby
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