February 26/14 18:17 pm - Cycling Canada President Named to UCI Ethics Commission

Posted by Editoress on 02/26/14
 

The President of Cycling Canada, John Tolkamp, has been named to the UCI's Ethics Commission by the UCI Management Committee.  The Ethics Commission occupies an essential role as the guardian of the ethical principles of the UCI's Code of Ethics and supports the functioning of the UCI as a respected International Federation.  The other members of the Ethics Commission are:

Mr. Richard Leggat - President
Mr. Peter Barth -  Member
Mrs. Noemi Cantele - Member
Mr. Marcel Wintels - Member

Richard Leggat, the current Chairman of Bike NZ, replaces Pieter Zevenbergen as the President of the Ethics Commission.  Mr. Loïc Loutan, a Swiss national, will serve as the Commission's external coordinator.  He is a specialist in sports law.

Mr. Tolkamp was notified of his appointment earlier this week in a letter from UCI President Brian Cookson.