Steven J Wearne

Steven has over three decades of experience of developing and advising on food regulatory policy at the national and international level.  He has worked in a range of roles within the UK Civil Service, including as Director for Policy & Science and Director for Global Affairs at the UK Food Standardas Agency.  He was elected as chairperson of the Codex Alimentarius Commission from 2021-2024, in which role he was acknowledged as an exemplar of facilitating and resolving complex multilateral discussions related to consumer health protection and agrifood trade.