Michele Verroken


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Michele has worked at all levels of sport and now combines academic work with managing Sporting Integrity Ltd, an international sports consultancy established in 2004, specialising in promoting best practice integrity and governance in sport. Clients include professional sports such as Golf and Esports, as well as international federations (MMA, Teqball), amateur sports bodies, athletes and support personnel. Michele is a Director of the Esports Integrity Commission, Visiting Fellow in Sports Integrity and Law at De Montfort University and a Visiting Lecturer on sports medicine, anti-doping and ethics for several MSc courses.

Since 2000, Michele has led the Medical and Anti-Doping Commission of the Commonwealth Games Federation, ensuring effective planning and delivery of medical and anti-doping services at Games in Manchester, Melbourne, Delhi, Glasgow and the Gold Coast, in addition to Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, Samoa, the Bahamas and the Isle of Man.

During her twenty years at UK Sport as Director of Ethics and Anti-Doping, Michele established the first ISO certified Anti-Doping system (the foundation for the World Anti-Doping Code standards) and launched the first online Drug Information Database and whistle blowing line. Her expertise in anti-doping policy development has been sought by a number of countries, including South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Ireland and Malta.

Experience
  • 2019–present Module Leader, LLM Sports Law, De Montfort University School of Business and Law
  • 2015–present Director, Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC)
  • 2004–present Director, Sporting Integrity
  • 2000–2021 Member & Secretary, Commonwealth Games Federation
  • 1986–2004 Director, Ethics & Anti-Doping, UK Sport
Education
  • 2018  University of Greenwich , Hon DEd
  • 2016  Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators (ICSA), Advanced Certificate in Sport Governance & Administration
  • 2011  De Montfort University, Leicester, LLM Sports Law
  • 2001  King's College, London, Post Graduate Certificate, Sports Law
  • 1985  University of London, Institute of Education, Master of Arts in the Faculty of Education
  • 1977  University of London, Institute of Education, Bachelor of Education, Movement Studies
  • 1977  University of London, Dartford College of Education, Certificate in Education, Art & Science of Movement
Publications
  • 1996 Drugs in Sport , Chapters
Professional Memberships
  • Women in Sports Law
  • British Association for Sport and Law


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