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New Year Honours 2023 Overseas and International List: Order of St Michael and St George

Published 30 December 2022

GCMG: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George

Mark Philip, Lord SEDWILL OF SHERBORNE KCMG, Former Cabinet Secretary and National Security Adviser. For services to British foreign policy, to National Security and HM Government.

DCMG: Dame Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

Deborah BRONNERT CMG, HM Ambassador Moscow, Russia. For services to British foreign policy.

Professor Fiona MURRAY CBE, Associate Dean of Innovation and Inclusion and William Porter Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Management, United States of America. For services to Science, to Technology and to Diversity.

Melinda SIMMONS, HM Ambassador Kyiv, Ukraine. For services to British foreign policy.

KCMG: Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

Masood AHMED, President, Center for Global Development. For services to International Development.

Dr Mohamed IBRAHIM, Founder, the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. For services to Charity and to Philanthropy.

Dr David NABARRO CBE, World Health Organisation Special Envoy for COVID-19 Prevention and Response. For services to Global Health.

Matthew RYCROFT CBE, Permanent Secretary, Home Office. For services to British Diplomacy, Development and Domestic Policy.

The Rt Hon Alok SHARMA MP, President, the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26). For services to tackling Climate Change.

CMG: Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George

Stephanie AL-QAQ, lately Director, Middle East and North Africa Directorate, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. For services to British foreign policy.

Matthew BURNEY, British Council Director, China. For services to UK cultural relations overseas.

Clare GARDINER, Director General, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. For services to British foreign policy.

Richard GRAHAM MP, Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). For services to Trade and Investment in South-East Asia.

Dr Lawrence HADDAD, Executive Director, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN). For services to International Nutrition, Food and Agriculture.

Martin HARRIS, lately Director, Eastern Europe and Central Asia Directorate, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. For services to British foreign policy.

Ed HOBART, Director, Estates, Security and Network Directorate, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. For services to British foreign policy and to National Security.

Alan JOHNSON, President, the International Federation of Accountants. For services to the Accountancy profession.

Malcolm JOHNSON, Deputy Secretary General, International Telecommunication Union, United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland. For services to The United Nations, to the Commonwealth and to global Information and Communication Technologies.

Maxine MOLYNEUX, Professor of Sociology, University College London Institute of the Americas. For services to International Development and UK/Latin America relations.

Richard MONTGOMERY, lately UK Representative and Group Executive Director, World Bank. For services to British foreign policy and to International Development.

Dr John MURTON, Conference of the Parties (COP26) Envoy, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. For services to British foreign policy and to Climate Change.

Ailsa TERRY, Director, Sanctions Taskforce, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.  For services to British foreign policy.

David WIGHTWICK, Chief Executive Officer, UK-Med. For services to UK humanitarian support.