WADA announces elected members of 2026 National Anti-Doping Organization Expert Advisory Group

WADA Announces Elected Members of 2026 National Anti-Doping Organization Expert Advisory Group

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is pleased to reveal the ten members elected to its National Anti-Doping Organization (NADO) Expert Advisory Group (EAG) for the 2026-2028 term.

Message from WADA President Witold Bańka

“On behalf of WADA, I would like to extend our congratulations to the ten elected members of WADA’s NADO Expert Advisory Group. The NADO EAG brings invaluable insight into anti-doping matters, and its regional structure provides both regional and global perspective. I am confident that the members will use their regional expertise and their commitment to clean sport to make impactful contributions, and that the members they elect to the Foundation Board will play a critical role in our governance. I look forward to getting to know the members and continuing to work collaboratively with the NADO EAG.”

Election Details

The ten elected representatives are listed alphabetically by last name within their regions.
Official office start date: 1 January 2026.
Candidate list was shared with all NADOs on 29 September 2025.
Eligible NADOs registered to vote by 21 October 2025.
The election took place online from 28 to 30 October 2025.
Only NADOs registered and meeting criteria in Article 3 of the NADO EAG Election Procedure were allowed to vote.
116 out of 121 registered NADOs (95%) participated in voting.

Further details about the elected members are available through official WADA channels.

Author's summary: WADA has elected ten regional experts to its 2026-2028 NADO Expert Advisory Group, highlighting their crucial role in enhancing global anti-doping governance and clean sport.

World Anti Doping Agency — 2025-11-04