CMA structure
Updated 11 August 2026
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This page lists the CMA’s senior executives and main contacts. It is not a full list of our Senior Civil Servants.
For more information about how the CMA is run, go to our governance and our Annual Report and Accounts.
You can find the main contacts for CMA cases and projects on each case page.
Chief Executive
Sarah Cardell
Competition Enforcement
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Executive Director, Competition Enforcement and Markets | Juliette Enser |
| Senior Director, Competition Enforcement | Lourenco Ventura |
| Senior Director, Competition Enforcement | Lucilia Falsarella-Pereira |
Consumer Protection
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Executive Director, Consumer Protection | Emma Cochrane |
| Senior Director, Consumer Protection | Hayley Fletcher |
| Senior Director, Consumer Protection (secondment) | Sorcha O’Carroll |
Corporate Services
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Chief Operating Officer | Daniel Lambauer |
| Chief People Officer | Ruth Banks |
Data, Technology and Insights
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Chief Data and Technology Insights Officer | Karen Croxson |
| Senior Director, Strategic Insights Analytics and AI | Tory Frame |
| Senior Director, Technology and Digital | Sholthana Begum |
Digital Markets Unit
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Executive Director, Digital Markets Regulation | Will Hayter |
| Senior Director, Digital Markets Regulation | Cat Batchelor |
| Senior Director, Digital Markets Regulation | Euan MacMillan |
| Senior Director, Digital Markets Regulation | Tania Van den Brande |
Legal Service
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| General Counsel | Chris Prevett |
| Senior Legal Director, Competition Enforcement | Stephen Blake |
| Senior Legal Director, Consumer Enforcement | Tim Capel |
| Senior Legal Director, Digital Markets | Ronan Flanagan |
| Senior Legal Director, Markets and Mergers | James Wright |
| Senior Legal Director, Mergers, Markets and Sector Regulation | Nick Beresford |
| Senior Litigation Director | Daniel Barnett |
Markets and Regulatory Appeals
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Executive Director, Competition Enforcement and Markets | Juliette Enser |
| Director, Regulatory Appeals | Amanda Adams |
| Senior Director, Markets | Geoff Steadman |
| Senior Director, Markets | Lucy Eyre |
Mergers
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Executive Director, Mergers, Office for the Internal Market and Subsidy Advice Unit | Joel Bamford |
| Senior Director, Mergers | Naomi Burgoyne |
| Senior Director, Mergers (secondment) | Richard Romney |
Office for the Internal Market and Subsidy Advice Unit
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Executive Director, Mergers, Office for the Internal Market and Subsidy Advice Unit | Joel Bamford |
| Senior Director, Office for the Internal Market and Subsidy Advice Unit | Adam Land |
Office of the Chief Economic Adviser
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Chief Economic Adviser | Dr Jenny Haydock |
Strategy, Communications and Advocacy
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Chief Strategy and External Affairs Officer | Jessica Lennard |
| Senior Director, Advocacy and External Engagement | Jennifer Halliday |
| Senior Director, Engagement and Communications | Anthony Wright |