Business — New Year Honours List 2025 2025
27 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Member (MBE)
John Dudley Watkinson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
“Chair, Vistage International. For services to Business”
Chandni Kalpesh Vora
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Chief Operating Officer, Vascroft Contractors Ltd. For services to Business and to Charity”
Charles Turner
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“Chair, Made in Sheffield and Managing Director, Edward Turner and Son Ltd. For services to Manufacturing and Business in Sheffield”
Helen Nicola Steers
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Partner, Pantheon's European Investment Team. For Voluntary Service and services to Gender Equality in Business”
Gareth Sayers
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Castlederg, County Tyrone
“For services to Business and to the Economy in County Tyrone”
Laura Ward-Ongley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Salisbury, Wiltshire
“Founder and Global Chief Executive Officer, EXEAT. For services to International Trade, to Sustainability and to Women in Business”
Christopher Murphy
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Bedford, Bedfordshire
“Managing Director, Dunster House Ltd and Director, Military Medals and Books Ltd. For services to Business and to Charity”
Zandra Moore
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Wetherby, West Yorkshire
“Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Panintelligence. For services to Gender Equality in Business”
Christian McBRIDE
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Leatherhead, Surrey
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Genuine Solutions Group. For services to Business and to Philanthropy”
Judith Barbara Hartley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Durham, County Durham
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, British Business Investments. For services to Business”
Bethan Darwin
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“Founder, Superwoman Wales. For services to Women in Business and to Charity”
Mohammed Younis Chaudhry
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“Owner and Founder, Regal Food Products Plc. For services to Business and to the community in Bradford”
Joanne Elizabeth Ahmed
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Altrincham, Greater Manchester
“Tax Partner, Deloitte. For services to Business and Trade”
Officer (OBE)
Louisa Walker (Louisa Harrison-Walker)
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“Chief Executive, Sheffield Chamber of Commerce. For services to Business and the Economy in South Yorkshire”
Mark Richard Mills
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Preston, Lancashire
“Businessman and Philanthropist. For services to Business and to Charity”
Emma Louise Meredith
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Director General, The Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association. For services to Business and Consumers”
Geoffrey Arthur Miles
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Hythe, Kent
“For services to the Business and Voluntary Sectors”
Wendy Joan Martin
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Banstead, Surrey
“Director, National Trading Standards. For services to Consumer Safety and to Business”
Alan James Belfield
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Solihull, West Midlands
“Lately Business Co-Chair, Professional Business Services Council and lately Chair, Arup. For services to Business”
Commander (CBE)
Catherine Lewis La Torre
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, British Patient Capital. For services to Business”
David Louis Taylor
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive, British Business Bank, and lately Chief Executive Officer, UK Export Finance. For services to Business and Trade”
James Palmer
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
“Senior Corporate and Governance Lawyer, Herbert Smith, Freehills. For services to Business and to Law”
Stephen Frank Gosling
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Chair, Liberal Democrat Business Network. For services to Business, to Politics and to Democratic Engagement”
Gillian Dunion (Gillian Docherty)
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“Chief Commercial Officer, University of Strathclyde. For services to Business and Technology”
Annika Bosanquet
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Co-Founder, Wrapology. For services to Business”