Diversity — Birthday Honours List 2025 2025
15 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Member (MBE)
Gamiel Ahmed Yafai
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Diversity Marketplace. For services to Diversity and Inclusion”
Julia Barbara Taylor Streets
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Streets Consulting. For services to Diversity and Inclusion in Entrepreneurship, particularly in the Financial Services and Technology Sectors”
Joanna Rzymowska
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Lately Vice President and Managing Director, Celebrity Cruises. For services to Diversity and Inclusion in the Travel Industry”
Sharief Gaafar
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Slough, Berkshire
“Senior Solution Architect, Siemens Mobility Ltd. For services to Innovation in Transport and to Diversity and Inclusion”
Lyndsay Fletcher
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“Professor of Astrophysics, University of Glasgow. For services to Solar Physics and to Diversity and Inclusion in Physics and Astronomy”
Kevin Savio Marc Coutinho
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Chair of Trustees, Windsor Fellowship. For services to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion”
Bukola Adisa
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“Head of Digital X Controls and Transformation, NatWest. For services to Diversity and Financial Services”
Ashleigh Ainsley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Co-Founder, Colorintech. For services to Diversity and Inclusion in Technology.”
Officer (OBE)
Tracy Ann Westall
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Alcester, Warwickshire
“Non-Executive Director, Department for Transport. For services to the Digital Sector and to Diversity”
Devon Malcolm
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Northampton, Northamptonshire
“For services to Cricket and to Diversity in Cricket”
Monica Collings
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Southampton, Hampshire
“Lately Chief Executive, So Energy. For services to Diversity in the Energy Sector”
Louise Mary Edwards
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire
“Chair, Women in Bus and Coach and Former Head, TfL Buses and Hull Trains. For services to the Transport Sector and to Diversity”
Commander (CBE)
Paulette Maria Mastin
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
“Solicitor and Chair, The Black Solicitors ' Network. For services to Diversity in Legal Services”
Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell
PersonCompanion Order Of The Companions Of Honour · 2025
Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
“Visiting Professor, University of Oxford. For services to Astronomy and Physics and to Diversity”