Club Statement: Derek Bowden to Step Down As CEO

 

Essex County Cricket Club is announcing today that Chief Executive Officer, Derek Bowden will leave the Club at the end of October. Derek has decided to cease full-time employment and the Club wishes him all the best in the future.

We would like to thank him for the work he has undertaken and for his contribution to the Club’s success during his time as Chief Executive Officer.

Commenting on this, Derek Bowden, said: “I am extremely proud of what the Club has achieved, particularly over the last five years, where after gaining promotion to Division One it has secured five trophies in five years, the high point being the winning of the ‘double’ in 2019.

“I wish everyone at the Club the best of luck for the future and hope that there is further success in the years to come.”

Commenting on Derek’s departure, Essex County Cricket Club Chairman, John Faragher, said: “I would like to thank Derek for all his hard work and support during his time at Essex.

“The last five years have been really special for the Club, and Derek has been instrumental in taking the business to the next level. We wish Derek all the very best for the future.”