Simon Roberts, credited with helping to turn around grocer, made CBE along with former BAE Systems boss Ian King
The boss of Sainsbury’s who helped turn around the grocer’s fortunes is among leading figures from the business world to be recognised in the new year honours list.
Simon Roberts, who has been chief executive of the UK’s second largest supermarket since 2020, has been made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to the retail industry.
Source: Sainsbury’s CEO among business leaders recognised in new year honours
