David White steps down as International League T20 chief executive officer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 1:40 PM

Last updated Sep 3, 2026

David White steps down as International League T20 chief executive officer

Summary

International League T20 chief executive officer David White is stepping down from his role after three years at the helm. White notified the league of his decision not to seek a contract extension and intends to return to his home country of New Zealand. Appointed in September 2023, White oversaw the league during its first three seasons through 2025. Chairman Khalid Al Zarooni acknowledged White's contribution to the tournament's growth and successful establishment on the global cricket circuit. White expressed gratitude to the Emirates Cricket Board and tournament partners for their support throughout his tenure. The league has not yet announced a successor to fill the vacant position.

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•David White served as CEO of the International League T20 for three seasons.
•The outgoing executive oversaw league operations from 2023 through 2025.
•White is returning to New Zealand following the conclusion of his contract.
•Chairman Khalid Al Zarooni confirmed the resignation and thanked White for his service.

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David White has stepped down as ILT20 CEO after three years at the helm, returning to New Zealand after overseeing the league’s growth into one of the world’s leading T20 tournaments.
— Yahoo Sports

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