News Summary

• The Secretary of State has appointed Simon Lewis as the new Chair of UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) for a term of 4 years.
• His background is primarily in the Legal Sector where he has practised as a barrister, in various relevant areas of law, and where he now sits as a fee-paid judge.
• Simon has served in a number of non-executive board-level roles: within workplace relations (at Acas), professional regulation (at Social Work England and at the Bar Standards Board) and healthcare.
• He has also acted in a range of independent regulatory roles across various sectors: within healthcare, sport, and finance/business.