Sheldon Mills

Sheldon Mills is Stonewall's Chair of Trustees since April 2020.

He is interim Executive Director of Strategy and Competition at the FCA, where he is responsible for policy, strategy, competition and economic analysis.

Previously, as Senior Director at the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), Sheldon had overall leadership responsibility for the delivery of UK merger control across the entire economy and for the strategic design and implementation of the new UK State Aid regime.

He is a qualified solicitor and prior to joining the CMA he practiced law at King & Wood Mallesons and Jones Day.

Sheldon first joined the Board of Trustees in January 2013 and is the charity’s longest-standing trustee.

During this time, he’s been involved with the charity’s move to become trans-inclusive and has long supported Stonewall’s ground-breaking partnership with UK Black Pride.

He was born and raised in Cardiff, Wales.