The Department for Business and Trade has today announced the appointment of five new Non-Executive Directors to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) board.

Dame Patricia Hodgson, Justin Basini, Dharmash Mistry and Frank Dangeard will join the board as Non-Executive Directors, whilst Cyrus Mehta will join the board as a Panel Member Non-Executive Director. Kirstin Baker CBE and Amelia Fletcher CBE will step down from the board.

CMA Chair, Marcus Bokkerink, said: 

“Our new board members will bring further fresh perspectives and expertise at a time when our responsibilities, and our positive impact on people, businesses and the economy, are growing significantly. They will help us continue the great strides we have made over the past year to ensure that people can get great choices and a fair deal, competitive businesses are free to innovate and thrive, and the economy is able to grow more productively and sustainably. 

“I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Kirstin Baker and Amelia Fletcher for their immense contributions to the CMA during their time as Non-Executive Directors.”

New Non-Executive Directors Appointed at CMA

The Department for Business and Trade has appointed Dame Patricia Hodgson, Justin Basini, Dharmash Mistry, Frank Dangeard, and Cyrus Mehta as new Non-Executive Directors at the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). This change in leadership aims to bring fresh perspectives and expertise to the CMA board, enhancing its ability to fulfill its responsibilities towards people, businesses, and the economy. Kirstin Baker CBE and Amelia Fletcher CBE will step down from their roles as Non-Executive Directors, with Marcus Bokkerink, the CMA Chair, expressing gratitude for their contributions.

New Non-Executive Directors Appointed at CMA

The Department for Business and Trade has appointed five new Non-Executive Directors to the CMA board, with two members stepping down.