New Zealand Cricket's new CEO David White


David White has been named as New Zealand Cricket's new chief executive to take over from the departure Justin Vaughan, and it will increase conjecture the national body are allowing for relocate to Auckland.

White has significant experience in sports administration as a former Auckland Rugby and Blues' chief executive as well as Wellington Rugby and the Hurricanes.

He newly returned to New Zealand after three years in England, as CEO of Bristol Rugby, to work on the Rugby World Cup. Even though most of his experience is in rugby, White played cricket for Northern Districts for 15 years and he also sits on the board of the New Zealand Cricket Players' Association.

"The board of NZC is pleased to have secured the services of such a qualified sports administrator as David,'' NZC chairman Chris Moller said.”In addition, it is a bonus that David has represent New Zealand in cricket and played for Northern Districts for 15 years, as well as being captain for two seasons.''

White will be based at Lincoln, even though his family will carry on to live in Auckland.

"The board of New Zealand Cricket is very conscious that David's appointment will fuel conjecture about the future location of New Zealand Cricket,'' said Moller.

"I can guarantee everyone that no conclusion has been made concerning the future location of New Zealand Cricket and if and when such a matter is most careful, it will be a decision made by the Board, not by the CEO.''

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