New Year Honours List 2023 2023
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.
- Education42
- Business & Economy31
- Government & Public Service30
- Health & Social Care24
- Community & Voluntary Service19
- Science, Engineering & Technology19
- Arts & Culture16
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion14
- Sport & Recreation10
- Children, Young People & Families9
- Environment & Agriculture7
- Defence & Armed Forces6
- International & Diplomatic5
- Policing & Emergency Services4
- Faith & Belief2
honoria.co.ukHonours & Awards for Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2023
Adam Boddison
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Coventry, West Midlands
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, nasen and Chair, Whole School SEND. For services to Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs”
Adam Matthews
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Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
“Head, International, Stream, Centre for Digital Built Britain. For services to Export Growth”
Adrian Paul Hobson
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Afshin Amirahmadi
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Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Managing Director, Arla Foods UK. For services to the Dairy Industry”
Alan Eisner
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Asthall Leigh, Oxfordshire
“Lately Chair, Maggie's. For services to Charitable Fundraising”
Alan Tallentire
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Consett, County Durham
“Lately Prison Group Director, Tees and Wear Prison Group. For Public Service”
Alaric Horridge
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Letcombe Regis, Oxfordshire
“Chief Executive, Cadet Vocational Qualification Organisation. For services to Further Education”
Alexander Ferguson
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London, Greater London
“Team Leader, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence”
Alison Lyons
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Ashford, Surrey
“For services to International Trade and Charity”
Alison Wilson
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Thirsk, North Yorkshire
“Lately Deputy Director, Vulnerable Children Unit, Department for Education. For Public Service”
Andrea Street
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Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“Deputy Director, Welsh Government. For services to Health and Social Care in Wales”
Andrew Colborne-Baber
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Leatherhead, Surrey
“Senior Volunteer, Conservative Party. For Political Service”
Andrew Hill
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Chief Executive
Andrew Hill
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“Chief Executive, Hill Partnerships Limited. For services to Affordable Housing”
Andrew James Charles Geary
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Andrew John Rose
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Caerphilly, Gwent
“Director, The National Lottery Community Fund Wales. For services to Civil Society”
Andrew Kent
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Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Andrew Maurice Pariser
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Andrew Read
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London, Greater London
“Deputy Director, People Services, Crown Prosecution Service. For Public Service”
Andrew Robert Welch
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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Medical Director, The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Healthcare and Patients in North East England”
Andrew Van Doorn
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive, Housing Associations Charitable Trust. For services to Housing”
Angela Margaret Noon
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Guildford, Surrey
“Lately Chair, Skills and Productivity Board. For services to Further Education”
Ann Margaret Millington
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West Malling, Kent
“Chief Executive, Kent Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Fire and Rescue”
Ann Olivarius
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Reading, Berkshire
“Lawyer. For services to Justice and to Women and Equality”
Anne Margaret Diamond
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Buckinghamshire
“Campaigner and Fundraiser. For services to Public Health and to Charity”
Anthony John Christopher Poulter
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East Molesey, Surrey
“Non-Executive Director, Department for Transport. For services to the Transport Industry”
Anthony John Pedrotti
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London, Greater London
“Deputy Director, Central Grants and Loans Team, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. For services to Business”
Asrar Ul-Haq
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Rochdale, Greater Manchester
“For services to the community in Greater Manchester”
Athenee Harvey-Basden
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Permanent Secretary
Benjamin Lindsay
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer, Power the Fight. For services to the community in South East London”
Benjamin Woods
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London, Greater London
“Head of Capital Projects, Commonwealth Games. For Public Service”
Beverley Karen Gower-Jones
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Fleet, Hampshire
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Carbon Limiting Technologies. For services to Net Zero Innovation”
Brendan Sweeney Dick
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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Executive Adviser and Lately Chair, Openreach Board in Scotland. For services to Telecommunications and to Business in Scotland”
Brian Baird
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Newtownards, County Down
“Lately Board Member, Invest NI. For services to Economic Development in Northern Ireland”
Bridget Anne Emmett
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Beaumaris, Gwynedd
“Head of Soils and Land Use, UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. For services to Soil and Ecosystem Science”
Carol Kefford
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Witney, Oxfordshire
“Lately Chief Nurse and Clinical Director, Nuffield Health. For services to Nursing”
Carol Marie McCANN
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Belfast, City of Belfast
“Lately Principal, St Dominic's Grammar School, Belfast. For services to Education”
Carolyn Dawson
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Knaphill, Surrey
“Chief Executive Officer, Founders Forum. For services to London Tech Week, Technology and Digital Media”
Carolyn Stidston
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Farnham, Surrey
“Founder, CS Nursery Schools Ltd. For services to Education”
Catherine Eve Poole
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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“For services to Education and to Gender Equality”
Catherine Hinwood
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Lead for Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence, NHS England and lately Deputy Director, Victim and Witness Policy, Policy and Strategy Group, Ministry of Justice. For Public Service”
Catherine Spencer
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Pewsey, Wiltshire
“Chief Executive Officer, The Seafarers Charity. For services to Seafarers”
Celia Elaine Dawson
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London, Greater London
“Headteacher, Cricket Green School, London Borough of Merton. For services to Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs”
Charles Mortimer Tracy
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Hatfield, Hertfordshire
“Lately Head of Education, Institute of Physics. For services to Education”
Christan Upton
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Preston, Lancashire
“Headteacher, Tarleton Community Primary School, Preston, Lancashire. For services to Education”
Christine Farrugia
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St Neots, Cambridgeshire
“Chief of Staff to Commissioners, Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. For Public Service”
Christopher McGARRY
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Chester, Cheshire
“Head of Information Services, Defence Electronics Components Agency. For Public Service”
Colin Craig Kidd
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Strathkinness, Fife
“Professor of History, University of St Andrews. For services to History, to Culture and to Politics”