The ECB is now seeking to appoint a Non-Executive Director to Chair the ECB Finance, Audit and Risk Committee following Alan Dickinson’s retirement at the end of his nine-year tenure in May 2027. The role will be central to the Board’s oversight of financial stewardship, audit, risk and investment governance at a time when the game is managing significant strategic and financial change, including the distribution and investment of proceeds from the sale of equity in The Hundred teams. 

The ECB: Governance and Leadership 

The day-to-day running of the ECB rests with the Executive Leadership Group, led by the Chief Executive, who reports to the Chair of the ECB Board. 

The ECB Board is responsible for setting strategy, providing oversight and ensuring strong governance. It is comprised of the ECB Chair, Independent Non-Executive Directors, Cricket Non-Executive Directors, and some members of the ECB’s Executive leadership. 

This appointment is to the ECB Board as a Non-Executive Director, and to the role of Chair of the ECB Finance, Audit and Risk Committee.