NEW YEAR HONOURS 2021

We are delighted to congratulate the following alumni and members of the University recognised in the 2021 New Year Honours list.*

Knight Commander Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.)

Lieutenant General Tyrone Urch

Associate

Military Honours List

Dame Commander Order of the British Empire (D.B.E.)

Dame Angela Eagle	1980	St John's	For Parliamentary and Political Service.
Professor Jane Glover	1968	St Hugh's	Conductor and Musicologist. For services to Music
Professor Carol Propper	1979	Wolfson	For services to Economic Policy and to Public Health

Knight Bachelor

Professor Sir Simon Baron-Cohen	1978	New College	Professor of Autism Research, University of Cambridge. For services to People with Autism
Professor Sir Dieter Helm	1978	Brasenose	Chair, Natural Capital Committee. For services to the Environment, to Energy and to Utilities Policy
Professor Sir David Stuart	1985	Hertford	MRC Professor of Structural Biology, University of Oxford. For services to Medical Research and to the Scientific Community
Sir Guy Weston	1978	Merton	For services to Philanthropy and to Charity

Companion of the Order of the Bath (C.B.)

Mrs Fiona Chamberlain	1981	Magdalen	Lately Crown Solicitor for Northern Ireland. For public service
Ms Katherine Escott	1997	Somerville	Strategy Director, Ministry of Defence. For public service

Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)

Dr Rachel Glennerster	1985	Somerville	Chief Economist, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.. For services to International Development
Ms Christina Scott	1993	Christ Church	Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy, Beijing, China.. For services to British foreign policy

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)

Professor Wendy Bickmore	1979	St Hugh's	Director, MRC Human Genetics Unit, University of Edinburgh. For services to Biomedical Sciences and to Women in Science.
Mrs Maggie Carver	1982	St Edmund Hall	For services to Sport and to the Media Sector
Dr Richard Corbett	1973	Trinity	Lately Leader, European Parliamentary Labour Party. For European Parliamentary and Political Service
Mr Martin Gordon	1959	Oriel	Founder and Chairman of Barry and Martin’s Trust. For services to people living with HIV and AIDS in China.
Professor Usha Goswami	1979	St John's	For services to Educational Research
Mr Paul Hackett	2020	Kellogg	Chief Executive, Optivo. For services to Social Housing
Professor Francesca Happé	1985	Corpus Christi	Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, King's College London. For services to the Study of Autism
Miss Wasfi Kani	1975	St Hilda's	Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Grange Park Opera. For services to Music
Professor Andrew Thompson	1987	Regent's Park	Lately Executive Chair, Arts and Humanities Research Council. For services to Research

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)

Mr John Allen-Petrie	2013	Oriel	Windsor Herald at the College of Arms & Councillor for the Ward of Billingsgate in the City of London. For services to Antigua and Barbuda.
Ms Vivienne Artz	1987	Pembroke	Chief Privacy Officer, Refinitiv and President, Women in Banking and Finance. For services to Financial Services and to Gender Diversity
Professor Farah Bhatti	1984	Somerville	Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon. For services to Diversity in the NHS in Wales
Mr Jonathan Britton	1973	Keble	Non-Executive Director, British Business Bank. For services to Small Business Finance
Ms Cassandra Buchanan	1996	Christ Church	Executive Headteacher, Charles Dickens Primary School, Southwark, London and Trust Leader, The Charter Schools Educational Trust. For services to Education
Mr Christopher Butler	1986	Christ Church	Lately Chairman, British Chamber of Commerce, Vilnius, Lithuania. For services to promoting British commercial interests in Lithuania
Mr Marcello Casale	1987	LMH	For services to Animal Welfare, particularly during the Covid-19 Response
Ms Narmada de Silva	1989	Somerville	Deputy Director, Strategic and Cross Cutting Policy Group, H.M. Revenue and Customs. For public service
Mr Michael Fell	2001	St Catherine's	Head, Cyber Operations, H.M. Revenue and Customs. For public and voluntary service to security.
Professor Valerie Gibson	1983	Queen's	Professor of High Energy Physics, University of Cambridge. For services to Science, Women in Science and to Public Engagement
Professor Christopher Hodges	1973	New College	Professor of Justice Systems and Head, CMS Research Programme. For services to Business and Law
Dr Timothy Huxley	1975	Oriel	Executive Director, International Institute for Strategic Studies Asia. For services to Security in Asia
Professor Dr Roger Jones	1966	St Peter's	Consulting Editor, British Journal of General Practice. For services to General Practice
Mr Stanley Martin	1955	University	Protocol Adviser. For services to British diplomacy
Mr John Medland	1976	New College	Policy Manager, BT. For services to Public Safety
Professor Michael Moore	1966	St Peter's	Chief Executive Officer, International Centre for Tax and Development. For services to International Development
Mr David Nightingale	1966	Wadham	Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Kent. For services to Higher Education
Ms Hunada Nouss	1977	LMH	Chair, Audit and Risk Committee, Education and Skills Funding Agency. For public service
Mr Eric Penton-Voak	1985	St John's	Team Leader, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. For services to British foreign policy
Dr Patricia Rice	1975	Nuffield	Chair, School Teachers' Review Body. For services to Education
Mr Hugh Rolo	1975	Balliol	Chair and Founding Member, Key Fund. For services to Social Investment and Enterprise in the Midlands and North of England
Professor Kathleen Stock	1991	Exeter	Professor of Philosophy, University of Sussex. For services to Higher Education
Mr Gajan Wallooppillai	2011	Wolfson	For services to Equality and to Community Cohesion
Mr David Walrond	1981	Jesus College	Principal and Chair, Truro and Penwith College and Callywith College. For services to Further Education in Cornwall
Professor Michael Wood	1966	Oriel	Historian and Broadcaster. For services to Public History and to Broadcasting

Member of the Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)

Mrs Alison Bailey Castellina	1974	St Hilda's	Technical Standards Lead, Heat Networks, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. For services to Consumer Protection and to Diversity and Inclusion
Mrs Anne Baker	1934	LMH	Volunteer Fundraiser, NSPCC. For charitable services, particularly during Covid-19
Mr Jonathan Claypole	1995	Christ Church	Director, BBC Arts. For services to the Creation of the Culture in Quarantine Virtual Festival of Arts during COVID-19.
Dr David Evans	1986	Green Templeton	Consultant Neonatologist, North Bristol NHS Trust. For services to Neonatology and Medical Education, particularly during Covid-19.
The Deaconess Diana Evans	1978	Somerville	For services to Heritage
Mr Jonathan Freeman	1987	St Anne's	For charitable services
Mr William Graves	1964	St John's	Trustee of the Fundacion Robert Graves. For services to British culture and literature in Spain
Squadron Leader David Higgins	1998	Magdalen	Military Honours List
Dr Gareth Hynes	2016	Lincoln	Specialty Registrar, Respiratory Medicine, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Medical Education during Covid-19
Mr David Mahoney	1995	St Catherine's	Chief Operating Officer, England and Wales Cricket Board. For services to Sport
Mr Peter Mann	1971	Exeter	Chairman, Royal Commonwealth Society, Hong Kong Branch. For services to the Commonwealth Community in Hong Kong and Asia.
Ms Elizabeth McKinnell	2005	St John's	First Secretary, British High Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan. For services to British foreign policy
Dr Richard Osgood	1992	Lincoln	Senior Archaeologist, Defence Infrastructure Organisation. For services to Defence and to Heritage
Mr Tim Ramsey	2008	Brasenose	Founder, Just Like Us. For services to Education and to LGBTQ Equality
Dr Lynn Sloman	1984	Jesus College	Founder, Transport for Quality of Life. For services to Transport
Major Yvette Stephens	2007	Mansfield	Military Honours List
Ms Karen Wespieser		Associate	Chief Operations Officer, Parent Ping. For services to Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, particularly during the Covid-19 Response

*This list is correct as of 20 January 2021 according to checks against University records. If you notice any inaccuracies or omissions, please contact us.