Mark Greatbatch Elected New Zealand Cricket President
The board underscored record USD 37 million reserves to signal financial stability supporting continued investment.
Overview
- Greatbatch succeeds Lesley Murdoch after her three-year term, with chair Diana Puketapu-Lyndon thanking Murdoch and welcoming the new president.
- Former internationals Rebecca Rolls, Martin Snedden, and Ewen Chatfield were confirmed as new NZC life members.
- NZC reported a year-end surplus and said reserves have reached a record USD 37 million, citing strong broadcast deals and a solid commercial base.
- Board changes included Sarah Beaman stepping down at term’s end and Kevin Malloy winning re-election for a third term.
- Greatbatch played 41 Tests and 84 ODIs for New Zealand between 1988 and 1996 and later served as head coach and selector of the men’s team.