Brian W. Lennox joins the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport board of directors

(Ottawa, Ontario – January 21, 2015) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) is pleased to announce that Justice Brian W. Lennox is the newest member of its board of directors. 

“The CCES is proud to welcome Justice Lennox to our board,” said Dr. David Zussman, chair of the CCES. “His extensive background in law, combined with his love for sport, will provide a valuable source of insight and guidance to the board and staff.” 

Brian W. Lennox is a per diem judge of the Ontario Court of Justice. Executive Director of the National Judicial Institute from 2007 to 2014, he was the  Chief Justice of the Ontario Court of Justice from 1999 to 2007, having previously been Associate Chief Justice and Regional Senior Judge of the same Court. He holds a B.A. from York University, an LL.B. from the University of Toronto, a graduate degree in criminal law (D.E.S.) from the University of Paris and an LL.D. (Hon.) from the Law Society of Upper Canada. Called to the bar in 1975, he practiced law in Ottawa before being appointed an Assistant Crown Attorney in 1978 and a judge of the Provincial Court (Criminal Division) in 1986.

For the complete biography of Brian W. Lennox, and full CCES’ board of directors list, visit www.cces.ca/governance.

The CCES is an independent, national, not-for profit organization with a responsibility to administer the Canadian Anti-Doping Program. We recognize that true sport can make a great difference for individuals, communities and our country. We are committed to working collaboratively to activate a values-based and principle-driven sport system; protecting the integrity of sport from the negative forces of doping and other unethical threats; and advocating for sport that is fair, safe and open to everyone.

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