NEW YEAR HONOURS 2024

We are delighted to congratulate the following members of the University recognised in the 2024 New Year Honours list.*

Knight / Dame Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael & St. George (G.C.M.G.)

Sir Stephen Lovegrove

Corpus Christi

1986

For services to National Security

Knight Commander of the Bath (K.C.B.)

Sir Max Hill

St Peter's

1983

For services to Law and Order

Knight Commander of St. Michael & St. George (K.C.M.G.)

Sir Thomas Drew

Trinity

1989

For services to British Foreign Policy and National Security

Knight Bachelor

Sir Stephen Hester

LMH

1979

For services to Business and to the Economy

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

Rear Admiral Andrew Betton	St Edmund Hall	1987
Mr Liam Laurence Smyth	New College	1974	For services to Parliament
Mr Kenneth Thomson	Christ Church	1984	For Public Service
Dr Abigail Tierney	Magdalen	1996	For Public Service

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

Ms Jane Nelson

Magdalen

1983

For services to Business and to Sustainability

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

Ms Catherine Dovey	Regent's Park	1991	For services to Philanthropy, to Women and Girls, to the Arts and to the Economy
Dr Philip George	Christ Church	1968	For services to the Arts in Wales
Dr Laura Gilbert	LMH	2003	For services to Technology and Analysis
Professor Roger Goodman	St Antony's	1982	For services to Social Science
The Revd Nicky Gumbel	Wycliffe Hall	1983	For services to the Church of England
Professor Andrew Hopkins	Wadham	1994	For services to Science and to Innovation
Professor Ronald Hutton	St John's	1976	For services to History
Mr Michael Jary	Merton	1982	For Public Service
Mr Chris Kingsley	Wadham	1985	For services to the Creative Industries
Mr Jason Kingsley	St John's	1984	For services to the Creative Industries
Ms Kate Mosse	New College	1981	For services to Literature, to Women and to Charity
Professor Andrew Pettegree	Merton	1976	For services to Literature
Dr Ann Prentice	Somerville	1970	For services to British and Global Public Health Nutrition
Ms Jessica Pulay	Christ Church	1984	For services to Public Finances
Professor Elizabeth Robertson	St Hugh's	1975	For services to Medical Sciences
Mr Mark Yallop	University	1978	For services to the Financial Sector and to Charity

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

Mr Edward Album	Christ Church	1956	For services to Railway Heritage and to the communities in the North of England
Mr Kevin Burke	Green Templeton	1990	For services to Charity and to Philanthropy
Mr Thomas Critchley	New College	2015	For services to Evidence-Based Policy
Mr Laurence Cummings	Christ Church	1986	For services to Music
Dr Oliver Ford Davies	Merton	1958	For services to Drama
Mrs Laura Hickey	St Peter's	1999	For services to Crisis Management and British Foreign Policy
Mr Ian Matthews	St Anne's	2015	For services to Defence
Mr Lukas May	St Edmund Hall	2008	For services to International Trade
Mr David Sprackling	Worcester	1993	For Public Service
Professor Richard Templer	Balliol	1981	For services to Climate Innovation
Mrs Jane Toogood	Somerville	1983	For services to the Low Carbon Hydrogen Sector
Professor Joyce Tyldesley	St Cross	1981	For services to Egyptology and Heritage
Mr Vinaichandra Venkatesham	Jesus College	1999	For services to Sport
Mr Colin Whorlow	University	1983	For services to National Security
Mr Carl Woodall	Associate		For services to Parliament
Professor Julia Yeomans	Somerville	1973	For services to Physics
Ms Zehra Zaidi	Kellogg	2015	For services to International Development, to Humanitarian Action and to Community Cohesion

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

Ms Laura Coryton	St Catherine's	2017	For services to Charitable Campaigning
Dr Edward Day	University	1992	For services to Vulnerable People
Mr Paul Fairweather	St John's	1974	For services to Disabled People and to the LGBT Community in the North West
Baroness Catherine Fall	St Hilda's	1986	For services to Culture
Mr Nigel Fossey	Brasenose	1989	For services to British Education Overseas.
Mr Neil Greenwood	St Catherine's	1981	For services to Museums
Dr John Grimshaw	Magdalen	1986	For services to Tree Health and Plant Conservation
Mr Ian Hewitt	St Edmund Hall	1966	For services to Tennis and to Charity
Ms Anna Lapwood	Magdalen	2013	For services to Music
Mr Colin Liddell	Balliol	1973	For services to Theatre and the Arts in Scotland
Mrs Zama Mbatha	Green Templeton	2020	For services to Teenagers with Learning Difficulties in the London Borough of Newham
Mr Steven Miller	Keble	1991	For services to Heritage and Tourism
Dr Calypso Nash	St Hilda's	2008	For services to British Foreign Policy.
The Revd Canon Crispin Pailing	Queen's	1994	For services to the community in Liverpool, Merseyside
Professor Matthew Snape	St Cross		For services to Public Health, particularly during Covid-19
Dr Andrew Stott	University	1977	For services to Nature and Climate
The Revd Professor Elizabeth Stuart	Jesus College	1981	For services to Higher Education
Mr Laurie Thraves	St Hugh's	2003	For Public Service
Dr Rosie Trevelyan	St Peter's	1984	For services to Environmental Science and International Conservation.
Ms Theresa Wise	Somerville	1983	For services to Broadcasting

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

Mr Brian Mooney

Magdalen

1968

For services to the community in the City of London and to his local community in Coggeshall, Essex

*This list is correct as of 20 February 2024 according to checks against University records. If you notice any inaccuracies or omissions, please contact us.