New Year Honours: Hertfordshire

Knighthood

  • Jonathan Richard Symonds. For services to UK Life Sciences and Finance

CBE

  • Syl (Sylvia) Saller. Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer, Diageo. For services to Business and Equality in the Workplace

  • Michael Anthony Norcott Thompson. Chief Executive Officer, Childbase. For services to Education and Philanthropy

OBE

  • Dr Michael Scott Bingham. Policy Lead, National Planning Policy Framework. For services to Planning

  • Andrew Charles Brown. Secretary and lately Chief Surveyor, Church Commissioners for England. For services to the Church

  • 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

  • Birte Harlev-lam. Lately Clinical Director, Maternity and Children, NHS Improvement. For services to Maternity and Young People's Care

  • 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

  • Matthew Thomas Hyde. Chief Executive, The Scout Association. For services to Young People

  • Susan Kate Lamford (Kate Flatt) For services to Choreography

  • Andrea Michelle Pearson. Head of International Rail, Department for Transport. For services to Transport

Kate Flatt OBE Credit: Kate Flatt

MBE

  • Royston Stephen Eric Aldwin. Lately Volunteer and Outreach Manager, Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service. For services to the voluntary sector

  • Annette Julia Henley. Lead Engineer for Infrastructure, National Communications Data Service, Home Office. For services to Raising Awareness of Mental Health Issues

  • Martin Frank Jewell. For services to Business Start Ups and to charity in Enfield, London

  • Revd Canon Michael Pilavachi. Founder, Soul Survivor. For services to Young People

  • Wendy Shorter-Blake. For services to Upholstery

Revd Canon Michael Pilavachi MBE Credit: Soul Survivor

BEM

  • Trevor John James. For services to Nature Conservation in Hertfordshire