GamCare Trustee Dominic Harrison Awarded MBE for Gambling Harm Prevention

Dominic Harrison’s Recognition

GamCare’s Chair Margot Daly expressed her delight after Dominic Harrison, Trustee of the charity, was awarded an MBE for his services to gambling harm prevention. Daly lauded Harrison for his compassion and practical approach, which have been instrumental in helping GamCare support thousands of individuals annually.

The Impact of GamCare’s Frontline Staff

This accolade, Daly noted, also acknowledges the frontline staff at GamCare, whose dedication to providing free and confidential support makes a profound difference in people’s lives. Their work is essential to the charity’s mission, and Harrison’s leadership has been integral in scaling its impact.

Dominic Harrison’s Professional Journey

Harrison’s extensive background includes senior roles in finance, marketing, and operations with notable companies such as Grand Metropolitan plc, Bass plc, and Hilton Group plc. His career in the gambling industry with Ladbrokes and Gala Coral further equipped him with the expertise needed to address gambling harm.

In the past decade, Harrison has excelled in several CEO roles for fast-growing, regulated businesses both in the UK and internationally. His focus on leadership and people-based businesses continues to drive positive change.

Current Role and Contributions

Beyond his work with GamCare, Harrison is an Executive Coach, helping clients from diverse sectors reach their leadership potential. As an Operating Partner with Innervation Capital Partners, he specializes in the Early Years sector, contributing to educational investments and development. He also chairs the Audit, Risk, and Development Committee.