Birthday 2020
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.
- Education39
- Business & Economy34
- Health & Social Care32
- Government & Public Service23
- Science, Engineering & Technology23
- Community & Voluntary Service18
- Arts & Culture17
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion15
- Children, Young People & Families12
- International & Diplomatic8
- Policing & Emergency Services5
- Environment & Agriculture5
- Sport & Recreation4
- Defence & Armed Forces3
- Faith & Belief2
Honours & Awards for Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2020
Abu Ahmed
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Head, Local Delivery and Communications, Office for Security and Counter Terrorism, Home Office. For public service”
Adam Tee
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Team Leader
Adrian James Petticrew
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Banbridge, County Down
“For services to St John Ambulance (Northern Ireland) during the Covid-19 response”
Adrienne Pamela Cherrywood
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Edenbridge, Kent
“Founder and Headteacher, Cressey College, Croydon. For services to Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities”
Ahmereen Reza
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Founder and Trustee, Developments in Literacy Trust, and Director, Conservative Friends of Pakistan. For public and political service, and Interfaith Work”
Alan McRAE
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
“Lately President, Scottish Football Association. For services to Grassroots and Professional Football”
Alex Forsyth
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Alexander Campbell
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Orsett, Essex
“Chief Executive, Queen Victoria Seamen's Rest. For services to charity”
Alexander Vaughan Cooper
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Ali Ghorbangholi
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Co-Founder and Director of GoodSam. For services to Volunteering during the Covid-19 response”
Ali Mohammed
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“Founder and Trustee, Ansar Finance. For services to Finance and charity”
Alison Paul
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Swindon, Wiltshire
“Headteacher, Brimble Hill Special School, Swindon. For services to Education”
Alison Ruth Ring
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Lately, Commissioners' Advisory Accountant, HM Revenue and Customs. For services to Accountancy”
Allison Kennedy
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Livingston, West Lothian
“Headteacher, Knightsridge Primary School, Livingston. For services to Education in West Lothian”
Alpesh Bipin Patel
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Founder, Praefinium Partners. For services to the Economy and International Trade”
Alun Wyn Jones
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Swansea, South Glamorgan
“For services to Rugby Union Football in Wales”
Anant Meghji Pethraj Shah
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Education, Health and Animal Welfare”
Andr� Singer
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Richmond, Surrey
“Chief Executive Officer and Creative Director, Spring Films. For services to Anthropology and the Documentary Film Industry”
Andrew James Price
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
“Security Manager, Heathrow Airport. For services to Aviation Security”
Andrew Stylianou
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Chief Operating Officer, Sky UK and Ireland. For services to Diversity and the Economy”
Anita Johnson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Headteacher, Loxford School of Science and Technology and Chief Executive Officer, Loxford School Trust. For services to Education”
Anne Donaghy
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Dungannon, County Armagh
“For services to Local Government and the community in County Antrim during Covid-19”
Anthony Peter Hatch
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Music and charity”
Anthony Rideout
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Team Leader
Anthony Ridout
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Ashleigh Louise Linsdell
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Brampton, Cambridgeshire
“Founder and Coordinator, For the Love of Scrubs. For services to the NHS during the Covid-19 response”
Ayodele Idowu Awoyungbo
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Senior Crown Prosecutor, International Unit, Crown Prosecution Service. For services to Law and Order”
Barbara Bush
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Brighton, East Sussex
“Lately HR Director, The Pensions Regulator. For services to the Pensions Industry, Diversity and charity”
Barbara Kay Tudor
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Coventry, West Midlands
“Victim Liaison Manager, National Probation Service, HM Prison. For services to Victims of Crime”
Bernardine Anne Mobolaji Evaristo
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Author. For services to Literature”
Bernhard Herbert Garside
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Lately H.M. Ambassador
Carl David Hardwick
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Wolverhampton, West Midlands
“Governor Her Majesty's Prison/Youth Offenders Institution Drake Hall. For services to Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service and Women in Custody during Covid-19.”
Carol Ann Culley
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Macclesfield, Cheshire
“Deputy Chief Executive and City Treasurer, Manchester City Council. For services to Local Government”
Carol Ann Shanahan
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Stone, Staffordshire
“Founder and Trustee, The Hubb Foundation. For services to the community in Stoke-on-Trent during the Covid-19 response”
Carol Carson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Dollar, Kinross shire
“Volunteer Nurse, Voluntary Service Overseas. For services to Healthcare”
Carol Marsh
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
“Deputy Head of Electronics Engineering, Leonardo. For services to Diversity and Inclusion in Electronic Engineering”
Carol O?brien
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Haworth, West Yorkshire
“Lately Board Member, Road Haulage Association. For services to Diversity and Inclusion in the Transport Industry”
Carolann Edwards
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Disadvantaged People in the UK and South Africa”
Caroline Hoddinott
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Worcester, Worcestershire
“Lately Executive Headteacher, Haybridge School and Sixth Form, Hagley. For services to Education”
Caroline Wynne Beasley-Murray
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Chelmsford, Essex
“HM Senior Coroner for Essex. For services HM Coroners' Service”
Caron Alexander
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Belfast, County Antrim
“Lately Director, Digital Shared Services, Grade 5, Department of Finance. For services to Government and the IT industry in Northern Ireland”
Catherine Jane Atkinson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
“Data Science Team Leader, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. For services to Data Science”
Catherine Sudlow
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
“Professor of Neurology and Clinical Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh, Director of BHF Data Science Centre, Health Data Research UK, and lately Chief Scientist, UK Biobank. For services to Medical Research”
Cathryn Judith Graham
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Director of Music at the British Council
Cathy Gormley-Heenan
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Belfast, County Antrim
“Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Impact), Ulster University. For services to Higher Education”
Chantal Emma Baker
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Charles Albert Armstrong
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
“Chief Executive, Scottish Fishermen's Federation. For services to the British Fishing Industry”
Charles Graham Hammond
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
“For services to the UK Ports Industry and Business in Scotland”