Honours Recipients in Hertfordshire
What are the awards?
There are a number of different categories of awards given out, each recognising a particular service to the Queen and country.
These are:
- Companion of Honour – for major contributions to the arts, science, medicine, or government
- Knights/Dames – for major contributions in any activity, usually at national level
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) – for prominent but lesser roles at a national level, or a leading role at regional level
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) – for major roles in any activity
- Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) –for outstanding achievements or services to the community
- British Empire Medal (BEM) – for ‘hands-on’ services to the local community
- Overseas Territories Police and Fire Service Medals
- Royal Victorian Order (RVO) – usually awarded to people who have helped the Queen personally
- The George Cross – a first level civilian medal for bravery
- The George Medal – a second level civilian medal for bravery
- The Queen’s Gallantry Medal – a third level civilian medal for bravery
- The Queen’s Commendation for Bravery and The Queen’s Commendation for Bravery in the Air – awarded for risk to life
The Herts Lieutenancy is very proud of all recipients of Honours in Hertfordshire.
Queens New Year Honours 2021
Honour | Description | Name | Service |
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CBE | Order of the British Empire Commanders of the Order of the British Empire | Mr Christopher Montague GRIGG | Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer, Diageo. For services to BChief Executive Officer, British Land. For services to Business, particularly during the Covid-19 response. |
CBE | Order of the British Empire Commanders of the Order of the British Empire | Mr Keith John THOMPSON |
Lately Chief Executive Officer, Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult. For services to Science and to Innovation |
CBE | Order of the British Empire Commanders of the Order of the British Empire | Dr Pauline Margaret WILLIAMS |
Senior Vice President and Head of Global Health, GlaxoSmithKline. For services to Medical Research and Development |
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OBE | Officers of the Order of the British Empire | Ms Josephine Lesley FITTON |
Lately Curator, Greek Bronze Age Collections and Keeper, Department of Greece and Rome, British Museum. For services to Museums and to the Arts. |
OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Mrs Jennifer Dawn GARRETT |
Executive Coach and Leadership Development Specialist, Reflexion Associates Ltd. For services to Entrepreneurship and to Women in Business. |
OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Mr Adrian Richard HAWKINS |
Managing Director, Welding World Ltd and Founder, Weldability Sif. For services to Business. |
OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Mrs Fozia Tanvir IRFAN |
Chief Executive Officer, Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation and Trustee, Association of Charitable Foundations. For services to the community in Bedfordshire, particularly during the Covid-19 Response. |
OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Mr Harvey Kleis MOORE |
For services to Defence during Covid-19. |
OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Mr John Cruddas MURRAY | Lately Chief Executive, Society of Maritime Industries. For services to the UK Maritime Sector. |
OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Ms Moira Sarah SINCLAIR |
Chief Executive Officer, Paul Hamlyn Foundation. For services to Charity and the Arts. |
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MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Mr Steven CLARKE |
Managing Director, Bidfood Wholesale Depots. For services to the Vulnerable during Covid-19. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Mr Stephen Daniel DE SILVA |
For services to Heritage. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Dr Roganie GOVENDER |
Consultant Clinical Academic Speech and Language Therapist. For services to Speech and Language Therapy. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Dr Paul Robert GRANT | Molecular Virology Scientific and Research and Development Lead, Health Services Laboratories. For services to Healthcare Science during the Covid-19 Response. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Mrs Sarah Elizabeth HOPE | Founder, Elizabeth’s Legacy of Hope. For services to Child Amputees and Road Crash Victims in London. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Mrs Sharon HOWELL | For charitable services in Hertfordshire. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Mrs Michelle JOHNSON | Chief Nurse, Whittington Health NHS Trust. For services to Nursing, particularly during the Covid-19 Response. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Mrs Carmen June KELLY | Member of Management Committee, Cruse Bereavement Care. For services to Bereaved People in Hertfordshire. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Mrs Lisa Elizabeth KNIGHT | Chief Nurse, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. For services to Nursing during Covid-19. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Mr Simon Philip LEWIS | Head of Crisis Response, British Red Cross. For services to UK Crisis Response and to Healthcare, particularly during Covid-19. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Mr Michael Humphrey Harcourt MASTER | For services to Wildlife and Conservation in Hertfordshire and Middlesex. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Ms Alexandra Gail MILNE | Staff Commander, First Aid Nursing Yeomanry. For services to Emergency Incident Response and to the Covid-19 Response in London. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Ms Arpal MORZARIA | Attendance and Wellbeing Champion, Risk and Intelligence Service, H.M. Revenue and Customs. For services to Staff Wellbeing. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Dr Gloria ROWLAND | Director of Midwifery Barts Health NHS Trust. For professional and voluntary services to Midwifery. |
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BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Dr Azeem ALAM |
Co-Founder, BiteMedicine and Junior Doctor, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Medical Education during Covid-19. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Mr Keith DELDERFIELD |
Director of Operations, The Douglas Bader Foundation and Deputy Director, The Guttmann Sports Centre Stoke Mandeville. For services to People with Disabilities. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Mr Simon Daniel JACKSON-TURNER |
For services to Sport. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Mr Albert Frederick John SCRUBY |
Instructor, Lea Rowing Club. For services to Rowing in Clapton, London. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Mrs Diana Mary SMART |
Assistant Show Secretary, Hertfordshire County Show. For services to Agriculture. |
Queens New Year Honours 2020
Honour | Description | Name | Service |
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Kt (Sir) | Knights Bachelor Knighthoods | Jonathan Richard SYMONDS |
Chair, Genomics England and Deputy Group Chairman, HSBC Holdings plc. For services to UK Life Sciences and Finance.
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CBE | Order of the British Empire Commanders of the Order of the British Empire | Syl (Sylvia) SALLER | Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer, Diageo. For services to Business and Equality in the Workplace. |
CBE | Order of the British Empire Commanders of the Order of the British Empire | Michael Anthony Norcott THOMPSON |
Chief Executive Officer, Childbase. For services to Education and Philanthropy.
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OBE | Officers of the Order of the British Empire | Major Kim Elizabeth HUMBERSTONE |
Deputy Director, Financial Reporting and Control, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. For public service and for services to Young People through the Army Cadet Force.
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OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | John Douglas FOGGO |
Head, UK Chemical Weapons Convention National Authority, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. For services to the Non-Proliferation of Chemical Weapons.
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OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Andrea Michelle PEARSON |
Head of International Rail, Department for Transport. For services to Transport.
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OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Andrew Charles BROWN |
Secretary and lately Chief Surveyor, Church Commissioners for England. For services to the Church.
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OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Birte HARLEV-LAM |
Lately Clinical Director, Maternity and Children, NHS Improvement. For services to Maternity and Young People’s Care.
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OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Susan Kate LAMFORD (KATE FLATT) | For services to Choreography. |
OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Matthew Thomas HYDE |
Chief Executive, The Scout Association. For services to Young People.
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OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Dr Michael Scott BINGHAM |
Policy Lead, National Planning Policy Framework. For services to Planning.
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MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Annette Julia HENLEY |
Lead Engineer for Infrastructure, National Communications Data Service, Home Office. For services to Raising Awareness of Mental Health Issues.
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MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Martin Frank JEWELL |
For services to Business Start Ups and to charity in Enfield, London.
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MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Revd Canon Michael PILAVACHI |
Founder, Soul Survivor. For services to
Young People.
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MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Wendy SHORTER-BLAKE | For services to Upholstery. |
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BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Trevor John JAMES |
For services to Nature Conservation in Hertfordshire.
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Queens Birthday Honours 2019
Honour | Description | Name | Service |
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CBE | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Mr GaryNigel LEWITT | Head of Resources, Defence Intelligence. For services to Defence. |
CBE | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Mrs Anna-Marie MORRISON | For services to Apprenticeships. |
CBE | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Ms Lesley Jane TITCOMB (LESLEY PRISK) | Lately Chief Executive, The Pensions Regulator. For services to Pensions Regulation. |
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OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Ms Margaret Elizabeth BERRY | Executive Director for Europe, WEConnect International and Founder, Women in Technology Network. For services to Women in Business and Technology. |
OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Qadeer KIANI | Chair, Arhag Housing Association. For services to Migrants and Refugees. |
OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Nicholas MOSS, JP | Magistrate and Bench Chair, North and East Hertfordshire Bench. For services to the Administration of Justice. |
OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Robert Charles PEPPER, MBE | For services to Music. |
OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Ms Reena RANGER (REENA AHUJA) | Founder and Chair, Women Empowered. For services to BAME Women. |
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MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Kenneth John BROWN | For services to Sport and Broadcasting. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Dr Gulbash Singh CHANDOK | Senior Partner, Guru Nanak Medical Centre. For services to General Practice. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Mrs. Jacqueline Ida CLARKE | Executive Assistant, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Michael Oliver FLAVIN | Review Team Manager. Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Joint Protective Services Major Crime Unit. For services to Policing. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Christopher RAMSEY | For services to Football and Diversity in Sport. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Mrs Sarabjit Kaur SAHOTA | For services to Education. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Mrs Catherine Margaret STRACHAN | Learning and Development Manager, MBDA UK Ltd. For services to Career Development and to Young People. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Ms Gillian Claire TAYLOR | Macmillan Nurse Consultant, London North West Healthcare NHS Trust. For services to Colorectal Cancer Nursing. |
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BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Andrew BIGNELL | For services to Public Libraries. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Mrs Maureen BRUCE | For services to Young People and the community in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Andrew ROBY | For services to Reducing Deforestation. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Brian Wallace WATERS | For services to the community in Preston, Hertfordshire. |
Queens New Year Honours 2019
Honour | Description | Name | Service |
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CB | Companions of the Order of the Bath | Mrs Myfanwy BARRETT | For Parliamentary service. |
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CBE | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Mr Royston RICKHUSS | General Secretary, Community Union. For services to the Steel Industry. |
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OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Mr William BRYDEN | Head of Scenes of Crime, British Transport Police. For services to Policing. |
OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Ms Ming Wai KONG | Senior Lawyer, Government Legal Department. For services to Energy Policy. |
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MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | David BERGLAS | For services to Magic and Psychology. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Richard BRISTOW | For services to Transport in London and to the community in Hertfordshire. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Gopal Krishan GUPTA | Founder and Solicitor, Gupta and Partners, and Founder, Gupta Group. For services to British business and Philanthropy. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Richard Paul HILL | For services to Disability Cricket. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Anthony Stephen JOY | Senior Intelligence Analyst, Metropolitan Police service. For services to Policing. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Dr Julia Rose MAGILL | For services to Education. |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Ms Samantha PERAHIA | Head of Production UK, British Film Commission. For services to the Film and Television Industry. |
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BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Anthony Martin CHARLES | For services to the community in Datchworth, Hertfordshire. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Michael George ELDRIDGE | For services to Football in Tring, Hertfordshire. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Steven Floris FRANK | For services to Holocaust Education. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Michael GOLDTHORPE | Chief Executive Officer, Association of Royal Navy Officers. For Services to Naval Personnel. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Ms Christine Victoria KELL | For services in the community in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Robert John McCARTHY | For services to the Environment and the community in Hoddesdon. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Andrew Charles De Winton MORTON | For services to the community in Kimpton, Hertfordshire. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Ian Martin PITTAWAY | Chairman, The Robert Clack Development Trust. For services to the community in the London Borough of Barkingham and Dagenham. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Daphne Frances SELFE | Model. For services to Women and Fashion. |
BEM | Medal of the Order of the British Empire | Archibald Frederick SMITH | For services to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. |