Our President, Chief Patron and Honorary Life President lend CKC their profile, passion and cricketing pedigree.
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President
From a determined youth playing in boys teams to a prolific international batter, Maia's career spans domestic, franchise and international triumphs. On her Test debut for England against South Africa in December 2024 she scored 126, reviving women's Test cricket in the country after a 22-year gap — and she was Player of the T20-Series at home against New Zealand the same year.
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Chief Patron
Chief Patron of Capital Kids Cricket, lending her long-standing support to our mission of changing lives through cricket.
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Honorary Life President
Former England captain and Honorary Life President of Capital Kids Cricket, championing youth cricket in London.
Trustees, officers and our CEO — the team that keeps CKC accountable, ambitious and always on-mission.
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Chairman
Co-leads HCLSoftware as Chief Product Officer and serves as Global CTO & Head of Ecosystems at HCLTech. A Fellow of the British Computer Society and part of the WEF Global Future Council, KK is deeply committed to creating social impact through sport — he is Vice Chairman of Tower Hamlets Cricket Club, a life member of MCC and a patron of CricFitSport.
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Deputy Chairman
Set up one of the first pilots for Chance to Shine linking Hague School and Victoria Park Juniors CC, which grew into THCC. A Chance to Shine Headteacher of the Year, trustee and now vice president, she has championed the charity for 17 years — including playing cricket on Downing Street and opening the Stock Exchange.
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Chairman Emeritus / Treasurer / Trustee
Retired Independent Education Management Professional.
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Chairman Emeritus / Trustee
Founded Capital Kids Cricket in 1989 with Bill Greaves to regenerate cricket in London schools and give young people greater access to the game — a movement that has since impacted hundreds of thousands of young people across the capital.
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Trustee
Former Sussex captain who led the county to first place in the John Player League and won the Gillette Cup in 1978. Later Director of Cricket at Arundel Castle Cricket Foundation, he is a past chairman of the Sussex Cricket Board and holds roles including president of the Cricket Society and the English Schools Cricket Association.
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Trustee
A trustee of Capital Kids Cricket.
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Trustee
Trustee of Capital Kids Cricket.
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Trustee
Has supported CKC for over 20 years, promoting youth engagement through sport. A former Chief Superintendent of the Metropolitan Police and now a Non-Executive Director within the NHS, he regularly attends major events including the William Greaves Trophy Finals at Lord's.
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CEO
Joined CKC in 2008 as Development Head Coach and became CEO in 2015. An ECB Level 3 Coach and coach educator, Ratan conceptualises and manages all of CKC's cricket-development programmes across London and has built strategic partnerships with the ECB, County Boards, MCC and Chance to Shine. He previously served as National Coach for Bangladesh and Malaysia, and received the National Award for Developing Grassroots Cricket at the Asian Cricket Awards 2016.
Seasoned professionals who advise CKC across business, media, cricket and community development.
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Adviser
Angel investor and corporate finance adviser with extensive multinational executive-level experience. An FCA, currently involved in 10 start-ups, primarily technologies providing environmental benefits.
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Adviser
Has worked in PR for over 20 years for international brands including Mars, McDonald's and IBM. Co-founder of The PR Network, co-chair of the PRCA's Virtual PR Agencies Group and a seat on the UK PR Council.
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Adviser
A career spanning the infrastructure side of IT and business applications, leading high-performing sales teams for the most recognised global technology brands. Provides non-executive Board Leadership to Capital Kids Cricket.
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Adviser
Former Chief Executive of Bedfordshire Cricket and then Cricket East, elected to the ECB Board in 2016 as the recreational game representative. Sits on the Lords Taverners Charitable Programmes Committee and chairs the ECB Anti-Corruption Committee.
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Adviser
Honorary Advisor – Media, Promotion & Marketing. Former India international cricketer, broadcaster and ex-Ranjinced professional. Provides strategic guidance on media engagement, communications and promotion to strengthen CKC's profile and expand its reach.
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