Kingston, 19 May 2023 – The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has announced the appointment of Georgia Gibson Henlin as the new Chairperson of the Independent Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel.

Mrs Henlin, formerly Vice Chair, takes on the role of Chairperson in place of Kent Gammon, who resigned.

Catherine Minto has been added to the membership of the Panel and will be the new Vice Chair.

The new appointments take effect from May 15, 2023 until the tenure of the Panel expires in 2025.

Minister Grange has thanked Mr Gammon for his leadership and service to the Independent Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel.

The full membership of the Independent Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel follows:

- Mrs. Georgia Gibson Henlin, KC (Chairperson)

- Ms. Catherine Minto (Vice Chair)

- Mr. O'Neil Brown (Vice Chair)

- Dr. Japheth Ford

- Dr. Donovan Calder

- Dr. Marjorie Vassell

- Ms. Denise Forrest

- Mr. Heron Dale

- Mr. Dean Martin

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Kingston, 5 September 2019 – The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has named members of the Independent Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel for the next three years.

Minister Grange said the appointment of the Panel is in keeping with the Anti-Doping in Sport Act and the World Anti-Doping Code.

Attorney-at-Law, Kent Gammon, is returned as Chairman.

The two Vice Chairmen are Hugh Faulkner and Georgia Gibson-Henlin, both Attorneys-at-Law.

The other members of the Panel are:

• Dr. Donovan Calder, Medical Practitioner
• Dr. Marjorie Vassell, Medical Practitioner
• Dr. Japheth Ford, Medical Practitioner
• Dean Martin, former Vice President of the Jamaica Paraplegic Sports and Social Club
• Heron Dale, former President of the Jamaica Football Federation
• Denise Forrest, former President of the Jamaica Women’s Hockey Association


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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has underscored the importance of a strong anti-doping programme in Jamaica.