New Year Honours List 2023 2023
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.
- Education15
- Health & Social Care13
- Business & Economy13
- Government & Public Service12
- Arts & Culture11
- Science, Engineering & Technology9
- Community & Voluntary Service6
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion6
- Environment & Agriculture4
- Sport & Recreation3
- International & Diplomatic3
- Faith & Belief2
- Defence & Armed Forces2
Honours & Awards for Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2023
Alexandra Claire Rhian Auterson Jones
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Director, Science, Research and Innovation, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. For services to Research and Innovation”
Andrea Ledward
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Director, International Biodiversity and Climate, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. For services to the Environment”
Andrea WILLIAMS-McKENZIE
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Lately Deputy Director, HR Operations, London Region, HM Courts and Tribunals Service. For Public Service”
Andrew David Curran
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“Chief Scientific Adviser and Director of Research, Health and Safety Executive. For Public Service”
Andrew George Stephenson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Lancashire
“Member of Parliament for Pendle and lately Chair, Conservative Party. For Political and Public Service”
Ann Radmore
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“Lately Regional Director for East of England, NHS England and NHS Improvement. For services to the NHS”
Anthony Lewis Arter
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Lately Pensions Ombudsman. For services to the Pensions Industry and to Charity”
Anthony Rowe
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Exeter, Devon
“Chair and Chief Executive, Exeter Chiefs. For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Exeter”
Ben James Cattermole
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Beverley Robinson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Principal and Chief Executive, Blackpool and The Fylde College. For services to Further Education”
Catherine McGUINNESS
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Lately Chair of the Policy and Resources Committee, City of London Corporation. For services to the Financial Sector and to Educational Inclusion”
Christopher Brian Stringer
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Research Leader, Human Evolution, Natural History Museum. For services to the Understanding of Human Evolution”
Christopher Day
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
North Shields, Tyne and Wear
“Vice Chancellor and President, Newcastle University. For services to Health Research and Treatment”
Claire Lois Whitaker
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Poole, Dorset
“Member, Culture Recovery Board. For services to the Arts and to Culture”
Clara Barby
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, Impact Management Project. For services to International Sustainability Standards”
Colin Bryan Riordan
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“President and Vice-Chancellor, Cardiff University. For services to Higher Education”
David Christopher Crossman
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Chief Scientist (Health), Scottish Government. For services to Public Health in Scotland”
David Halpern
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“What Works National Adviser. For Public Service”
David Mosey
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Lately Director, Centre of Construction Law and Dispute Resolution, Dickson Poon School of Law, King's College London. For services to the Construction Industry”
Dawid Konotey-Ahulu
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Welwyn, Hertfordshire
“Co-founder, 10,000 Interns Foundation. For services to Diversity and Inclusion”
Dean Philip Creamer
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Director, Commonwealth Games and Blythe House Programme, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. For Public Service”
Deborah Ann Sturdy
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Brentwood, Essex
“Chief Nurse for Adult Social Care, Department for Health and Social Care. For services to Social Care”
Edwin David Colthup
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Elinor Mitchell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Director of Economy, Scottish Government. For Public Service during Covid-19”
Eve Coulter Salomon
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Bath, Somerset
“Chair, Horniman Museum and Gardens. For services to the Arts and Heritage”
Fergus Dalziel Cochrane
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Duns, Berwickshire
“For services to the Scottish Parliament”
Fiona Philippa Tudor
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Lately Clerk of Committees, House of Lords. For services to Parliament”
Frances Morris
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Director, Tate Modern. For services to the Arts”
Francis Roy
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Motherwell, Lanarkshire
“For Political and Public Service”
George Richard Ian Howe (George Fenton)
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Composer. For services to Music”
Gillian Wilmot
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Chairman, Zoo Digital. For services to Business, to Entrepreneurship and to the Prevention of Problem Gambling”
Gillian Wright
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Longniddry, East Lothian
“Director, UK Astronomy Technology Centre, Edinburgh. For services to Astronomy through International Missions”
Graham Duncan
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Lately Deputy Director, Care and Reform Team, Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. For services to Local Government”
Graham Harold Gudgin
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Economic Development in Northern Ireland”
Gurdial Singh Sanghera
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc. For services to the Technology Sector”
Ian Reid
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Organising Committee, 2022 Commonwealth Games. For services to Sport”
Jacqueline Old
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“Lately Director, Children's and Adult Services, North Tyneside Council. For services to the community in North Tyneside”
James Andrew Reed
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Chairman
James Andrew Reed
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Chairman, Reed Group. For services to Business and to Charity”
James Havard Hunter
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Jane Falkingham
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Southampton, Hampshire
“Professor of Demography and International Social Policy, University of Southampton. For services to Demographic Research”
Janet Alexander
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Preston, Lancashire
“Director, Compliance Operations, HM Revenue and Customs. For Public Service”
Janet Mary Lord
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
“Professor of Immune Cell Biology and Director, MRC-Versus Arthritis Centre for Musculoskeletal Ageing Research, University of Birmingham. For services to Older People”
Jasvir Singh
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Chair, City Sikhs. For services to Charity, to Faith Communities and to Social Cohesion”
Jatinder Kumar Sharma
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Perton, Staffordshire
“Principal, Walsall College. For services to Further Education”
Jeffrey Garrett
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Head of Global Issues, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence”
Joanna Hilary Todd
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Felixstowe, Suffolk
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Respect. For services to Victims of Domestic Abuse”
John Brian Harold Christopher Anthony Singer
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Director, Pantheon International plc. For services to Business, to the Arts and to Education”