Overview
- His death was confirmed by the ECB, with chief executive Richard Gould praising his leadership and character.
- He served as the ECB’s second chief executive from 2004 to 2014.
- England men won four Ashes series, captured the 2010 T20 World Cup, and rose to No. 1 in Tests in 2011 during his tenure.
- England women clinched five Ashes series and won both the ODI and T20 World Cups in 2009.
- Before joining the ECB he held senior roles at Essex, Leicestershire, Gloucestershire and Nottinghamshire, and he received an OBE in 2015 for services to cricket.