Meet the passionate individuals behind our Foundation.
Managing Director
Namita leads the strategic direction of the organisation, working closely with the Chair of Trustees to drive growth and impact. She is the key link between L&RCF and Leicestershire County Cricket Club.
Head of Cricket Participation
Paul oversees the delivery team, helping to engage more people in the game. He supports both strategic planning and the day-to-day running of the team.
Administration & Marketing Officer
Sarah wears two hats: she provides administrative support to the Managing Director and Board of Trustees, while also leading on the development and growth of our marketing and communications.
County Safeguarding Officer
Lesley leads safeguarding across the foundation and club network, offering guidance, governance and support to ensure cricket is a safe and welcoming environment for all.
Clubs & Facilities Manager
Mark manages the Clubs and Facilities team, helping clubs develop and improve their infrastructure to support long-term growth.
Clubs & Facilities Officer
Jay supports clubs across the county to develop and grow, and leads on the delivery of national programmes at a local level.
Senior Women & Girls Development Officer
Caroline drives the expansion of women’s and girls’ cricket across Leicestershire and Rutland. She’s passionate about creating inclusive spaces where girls and women can enjoy and develop in the game.
Volunteer & Education Officer
Jordan plans and delivers coaching and education programmes, supporting volunteers, coaches, umpires and scorers to access and contribute to the game.
Senior Development Officer (Hubs)
Dave leads our community cricket hubs, working with Chance to Shine and Lord’s Taverners to bring cricket to neighbourhoods across Leicester.
Community Engagement Senior Officer
Kajol delivers the ECB Cricket Cities programme, connecting with Leicester’s diverse communities to promote the physical, social and health benefits of the game.
Cricket Development Officer (Disability)
Ashleigh oversees all disability cricket provision, including the Lord’s Taverners Super 1s and schools programmes. She’s also developing a SEND representative pathway.
Cricket Development Coach (Disability)
Chris delivers disability cricket sessions and supports the Chance to Shine team in schools to make the game more accessible.
Cricket Development Officer (Schools)
Libby leads our Chance to Shine Schools Programme, working closely with schools to give young people their first experience of cricket.
Cricket Development Coach
Prajesh delivers a range of school and community cricket projects and leads our MCC Foundation Hub programme.
Cricket Development Coach
Benji works across the Chance to Shine Schools Programme, helping introduce cricket to children and young people.
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