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The Competition and Markets Authority
22 January 2025
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department for Business and Trade
At a Glance
Issue Summary
The statement addresses the appointment of a new interim Chair for the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) following the resignation of Marcus Bokkerink.
Action Requested
The Government announces Doug Gurr's appointment as interim Chair of the CMA, effective immediately. This move aims to bring fresh leadership and strategic vision to support economic growth in line with government ambitions.
Key Facts
- Marcus Bokkerink resigned from his role at the CMA after two and a half years.
- Doug Gurr is appointed as interim Chair of the CMA.
- Doug Gurr has experience as an entrepreneur, technology sector executive, and non-executive leader in AI.
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