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Claudia Mortimore

Commissioner

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Claudia brings over 25 years experience of criminal law and regulation to her role as a Gambling Commissioner.

She spent the first 10 years of her career working as a barrister then, after a career break to raise 3 children, prosecuted drugs, tax and money-laundering offences for the Revenue and Customs Prosecutions Office and fraudulent trading offences for the Department for Business.

Claudia’s last role was in a senior position in the Enforcement Division of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC). During her time at the FRC, Claudia led major investigations into serious and complex audit and accountancy failures. She was a key member of the Enforcement Division’s Senior Leadership Team, which steered the Division through a period of significant change and growth.

Claudia has a particular interest in Diversity and Inclusion and has also played key roles in promoting the importance of mental health and well-being in her previous positions.

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