Tony Leifer

Biography

Tony Leifer joined the Charity Commission as Board member in May 2013. He has had a distinguished career at both DJ Freeman and Olswang LLP Solicitors, at each of which he was partner and formerly Head of the Corporate Department. His voluntary roles include:

  • Member of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, chair of its Constitution Committee and a member of its Board’s Executive Committee
  • Chairman of the Jewish Council for Racial Equality
  • Trustee of YaD and the Corrine Burton Memorial Trust

Mr Leifer is also General Counsel (part-time) for Curtis Brown Group Limited.

Previous roles in government

  • Board member