Doug Gurr Named New Chair Of CMA

UK Gov

Doug Gurr is now the permanent chair of the CMA following an open competition for the role.

Doug Gurr has today [Friday 27 February 2026} been confirmed as the new chair of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

He will lead the CMA for a five year term, continuing the work he undertook as intermin chair, to boost growth and business confidence while ensuring consumers remain protected - all delivered in partnership with CMA Chief Executive Sarah Cardell,

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