Overview
- Anson will step down as BOA chief executive in October after a 14-year association that began with a non-executive director role in 2011 and included his CEO tenure from 2019.
- He is set to join mid-market private equity firm BD-Capital Partners and serve on the board of its recently acquired performance nutrition brand, Science In Sport.
- Under his leadership, Team GB secured more than 60 medals at both the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Olympic Games while the BOA delivered its strongest period of commercial growth.
- BOA Chair Katherine Grainger said the organisation is strong on both sporting and financial fronts and thanked Anson for his contributions.
- The British Olympic Association has launched its search for a new CEO as it prepares for the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics in February 2026.