We are delighted to announce that HSBC UK has joined the SME Surrey Business Awards 2026 as a Platinum Sponsor, reinforcing its commitment to supporting the growth, success, and innovation of businesses across Surrey.
As one of the UK’s leading banking organisations, HSBC UK has a long-standing reputation for helping businesses of all sizes achieve their ambitions. Their partnership with the SME Surrey Business Awards highlights their dedication to recognising the outstanding achievements of the region’s thriving business community.
Sponsoring Two Prestigious Award Categories
This year, HSBC UK will proudly sponsor two highly anticipated award categories:
- Business Innovation Award – Celebrating organisations that are driving innovation, embracing new ideas, and delivering exceptional products, services, or processes that create a competitive advantage.
- Business of the Year (Less Than 50 Employees) – Recognising outstanding small businesses that have demonstrated exceptional performance, leadership, growth, and a positive impact on their customers, employees, and the wider community.
These awards shine a spotlight on the resilience, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit that continue to make Surrey one of the UK’s most dynamic business regions.
Welcoming HSBC’s UK Expert Judging Panel
We are also pleased to welcome three experienced HSBC UKÂ leaders who will join the judging panel for the 2026 awards:
- Leonard Mergulhao – Regional Manager
- Heeral Shah – Regional Director
- Tom Shoebridge – Local Director
Bringing a wealth of commercial expertise and extensive experience working with businesses across the region, the HSBC UK judging team will play an important role in recognising and celebrating this year’s exceptional finalists.
About HSBC UK
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