New Year Honours List 2017 2017
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.
- Education35
- Health & Social Care29
- Business & Economy29
- Community & Voluntary Service26
- Children, Young People & Families18
- Arts & Culture18
- Government & Public Service16
- Sport & Recreation14
- Science, Engineering & Technology14
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion11
- Policing & Emergency Services8
- International & Diplomatic7
- Environment & Agriculture5
- Defence & Armed Forces5
- Faith & Belief2
honoria.co.ukHonours & Awards for Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2017
Abdul Bhanji
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“Deputy Chair, University of London Board of Trustees. For services to Education and Young People.”
Adrian Mark Simper
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Director Strategy and Technology
Aileen Walker
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London
“Lately Director of Public Engagement, House of Commons. For services to Improving Public Engagement with Parliament and voluntary service to the community in London.”
Ailsa Margaret Rutter
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Tyne and Wear
“Director, FRESH Smokefree North East. For services to Tobacco Control.”
Alastair Neil Spencer Graham
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Alastair Whitehead
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London
“Lately Deputy Principal Private Secretary to the Home Secretary, Home Office. For public service and voluntary services to Policing.”
Alexander Featherstonehaugh Wyle
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The Honourable Lord Kinclaven, Founder
Alexander Fox
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West Yorkshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Shared Lives Plus. For services to Social Care.”
Alice Louise Walpole
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H.M. Ambassador
Alison Kervin
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Surrey
“Sports Editor, Mail on Sunday. For services to Sports Journalism.”
Alison Linda Beane
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Isle of Wight
“Executive Headteacher, Mary Rose Academy, Cliffdale Primary Academy and Redwood Park Academy, Portsmouth and Director, Solent Academies Trust. For services to Education.”
Alison Sarah Baum
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London
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Best Beginnings. For services to Tackling Child Health Inequalities.”
Alison Spurway
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Glasgow
“County Vice-President, City of Glasgow. For services to Girlguiding and charity.”
Alistair John Adams
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Amanda Foister
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Oxfordshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Longridge Activity Centre, Buckinghamshire. For services to Young People.”
Amanda Jane Nobbs
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Surrey
“Chair, Thames Regional Flood and Coastal Committee. For services to Flood and Coastal Risk Management and Environment Protection.”
Amanda Nobbs (Mrs. Mullarkey)
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Chair
Aminatta Forna
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London
“Author. For services to Literature.”
Andrew Charles Gudgeon
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Andrew Charles Rule Heywood
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Andrew George Young
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East Sussex
“Actuary, The Pensions Regulator. For services to Pension Policy and Pensioners.”
Andrew John Booth
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, ABOUTAsia Travel and ABOUTAsia Schools, Cambodia; Author of The Angkor Guidebook
Andrew Stuart Garner
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Andrew Triggs
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Oxfordshire
“For services to Rowing.”
Andrew Triggs Hodge
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Angela Cox
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West Yorkshire
“Diocesan Director for Education, Diocese of Leeds. For services to Education.”
Angela McLERNON
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Down
“Chief Executive, Northern Ireland Practice and Education for Nurses and Midwives. For services to Nursing.”
Ann Shepperd
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London
“Chief Executive, Salix Finance Ltd and Trustee, Lucy Faithfull Foundation. For services to Energy Efficiency and voluntary service to Child Protection.”
Anne Elizabeth Willis
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Rutland
“Director, MRC Toxicology Unit, Leicester. For services to Biomedical Science and Promoting the Careers of Women in Science.”
Anne Marie Duffy
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Belfast
“Lately Director of Qualifications, Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.”
Anne Neville
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West Yorkshire
“Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies, University of Leeds. For services to Engineering.”
Anne Patricia Dunham
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Wiltshire
“For services to Para-equestrianism.”
Anthony Christopher O?neill
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Armagh
“For services to the Agri-Food Sector in Northern Ireland.”
Arthur Dafter
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Greater Manchester
“Lately Director of Adult Social Care, Stockport Council. For services to Children?s and Adult Social Care.”
Arthur Steiner
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Gwent
“Founder and Executive Officer, Hands Around The World. For Humanitarian services to Disadvantaged Children Abroad.”
Avtar Purewal
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West Yorkshire
“Regional Head of Learning and Skills, HM Prison Service Yorkshire. For services to Prisoners.”
Barry Martyn Lowry
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Down
“Director, IS Shared Services and Strategy, Northern Ireland Executive. For services to Government Services and the IT Industry in Northern Ireland.”
Bernadette Jones
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South Glamorgan
“District Manager, DWP Operations, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Unemployed People in South East Wales.”
Bernard Joseph Bulkin
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London
“For services to the Energy Industry.”
Bernie Ryan
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Greater Manchester
“Directorate Manager, St Mary's Sexual Assault Referral Centre, Manchester. For services to Supporting People Affected by Sexual Assault.”
Brian Gale
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Cambridgeshire
“Director of Policy and Campaigns, National Deaf Children?s Society. For services to Special Educational Needs.”
Brian Hooper
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Dorset
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, Ambitions Academy Trust. For services to Education.”
Brian Ward
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Cheshire
“Head, National Resilience Assurance Team. For services to the Fire and Rescue Service and National Resilience.”
Brinder Mahon
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West Midlands
“Chief Executive Officer, Nishkam School Trust. For services to Education.”
Bruce Shepherd
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Northumberland
“Managing Director, Shepherd Offshore. For services to the Economy and Skills in the Offshore Sector.”
Carol McCALL
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Kent
“Head of Civil Contingency Communications, Cabinet Office. For services to Government Civil Contingency Preparation and Ceremonial Planning.”
Carol Norman
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Nottinghamshire
“Headteacher, Welbeck Primary School, Nottingham. For services to Education.”
Carole Easton
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to Young People.”