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Sarah Cardell
British lawyer and CEO From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sarah Francesca Louise Cardell (born 7 November 1973) is the chief executive of Britain's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

Early life and education
Cardell was born on 7 November 1973.[1] She was educated at James Allen's Girls' School in London.[1] She studied philosophy, politics and economics at Exeter College, University of Oxford.[2]
Career
Cardell worked at the legal firm Slaughter and May where she was made a partner in her early 30s.[2]
She was legal partner of the Markets Division at Ofgem.[3]
Cardell was appointed chief executive of the Competition and Markets Authority by Kwasi Kwarteng in June 2022, taking over from former CEO Andrea Coscelli.[4][5][6] She had previously been general counsel at the CMA since September 2013.[5] In December 2022, she gave the keynote speech at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) roundtable, on the subject of competition in digital markets.[7][8]
She was the chair of the board of the Antitrust Writing Awards in 2023.[9]
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