Sir David Anthony Cathcart Simmons, KA, BCH, KC, LLM (born April 28, 1940) is a Caribbean jurist and politician: a former Chief Justice of Barbados, he also served as Attorney General.
[1] David Simmons was born in Saint Philip, Barbados, the oldest child of Sybil a nurse and Kenneth, a teacher.
He served as the House of Assembly member for St Thomas from 1985 until his retirement in 2001, including three terms as Attorney General of Barbados.
[5] He has also served as Chairman of a number of national and international judicial bodies: In 2006, Simmons was elected as an Honorary Bencher of the Honorable Society of Lincoln's Inn.
Simmons chaired the 2013 CONCACAF investigation which found FIFA Vice President Jack Warner guilty of corruption.