"Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire for services to the economy and sport, Hoffman is Chair of Monzo Bank Holding Group and Monzo Bank Ltd. His stewardship comes amid a period of rapid evolution in digital banking and a renewed focus on customer trust and regulatory compliance in UK fintech. Awarded a CBE in recognition of his role as Chief Executive Officer of BAE Systems and as Lead Non-Executive Director for the Department for Transport."
"King's leadership at one of the UK's largest defence and aerospace companies underscores the strategic importance of advanced manufacturing and technology-driven exports to the UK economy. Honoured for his services to small business, entrepreneurs, investors, banking and diversity, Linney is the Executive Chair of Implement AI Ltd, a company at the intersection of technology adoption and SME scaling. His recognition reflects the growing profile of AI-enabled services in supporting UK startups and investment readiness."
The 2026 New Year Honours List recognises a wide range of UK business leaders for contributions to high-growth sectors, corporate stewardship, entrepreneurship, and widening business opportunity and investment. Gary Andrew Hoffman was appointed CBE for services to the economy and sport and serves as Chair of Monzo Bank Holding Group and Monzo Bank Ltd, guiding digital banking through trust and compliance challenges. Ian Graham King received a CBE for leadership at BAE Systems and public service roles, highlighting advanced manufacturing and export value. Recipients include AI, start-up support and creative industries leaders promoting SME scaling, inclusion and economic development.
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