{"id":8035,"date":"2023-01-19T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T14:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/update-from-yccc-board-on-the-appointment-of-a-new-chair\/"},"modified":"2023-01-19T14:20:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T14:20:00","slug":"update-from-yccc-board-on-the-appointment-of-a-new-chair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/update-from-yccc-board-on-the-appointment-of-a-new-chair\/","title":{"rendered":"Update from YCCC Board on the appointment of a new Chair"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asianexpress.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/yorkshire-county-cricket-club-sign_21-1024x636.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43645\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the announcement that Lord Patel will step down as Chair of Yorkshire County Cricket Club (YCCC) in March 2023, the Board is pleased to provide an update on the plans for the appointment of a successor Chair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Board will be working with a leading international executive search firm to conduct a fair, thorough and robust recruitment process to identify an appropriate candidate. The process is open to both internal and external candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">YCCC is committed to continuing to deliver positive changes in line with the values and standards established by Lord Patel and the Board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Board and the outgoing Chair are also focused on ensuring a thorough and seamless transition within the Club&#8217;s leadership. 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It has been a pleasure working alongside such an experienced and committed leadership team, and I know that all are committed to our mission to get this Club back to where it deserves to be, both on and off the field.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the announcement that Lord Patel will step down as Chair of Yorkshire County Cricket Club (YCCC) in March 2023, the Board is pleased to provide an update on the plans for the appointment of a successor Chair. 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