By SectorWire desk ·
The UK’s Prize Competition Council appointed Tom Banks as its inaugural executive director on 12 October 2026. The council said supporting members’ compliance with the DCMS Code is its immediate priority; its membership has grown from eight to 65 since its creation in July.
The appointment puts a director in place to support prize competition operators working under the DCMS Code.
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