Angela Schneider will succeed Michael Heine, who steps down after four years, as Director of the International Centre for Olympic Studies on July 1, 2019.
Dr. Angela J. Schneider is a professor in Kinesiology at Western University, Faculty of Health Sciences. Her research interests are philosophy and ethics in sport, Olympic Studies, and women and sport. Dr. Schneider was the first director for the World Anti-Doping Agency for Ethics and Education and is a former Assistant Dean for Ethics and Equity for the Faculty of Health Sciences at Western University. She is an Olympian and won a silver medal in rowing for the women's Coxed Fours in the 1984 Olympics for Canada.
