Middlesex CC's chief executive Andrew Cornish faces suspension amid misconduct allegations
The independent Cricket Disciplinary Panel (CDP) found against Middlesex County Cricket Club’s (Middlesex CCC) chief executive, Andrew Cornish. The Regulator charged him with misconduct following a complaint from staff which he denied but is exploring legal options.
According to reporting by The Guardian - Sport, Cornish has been dismissed from his role as Chief Executive of the Middlesex County Cricket Club in June 2023. This follows an investigation that upheld charges against him after he was suspended last November.
Middlesex appoint interim leaders
Middlesex have appointed two interim chief executives to cover for Cornish over the past eight months – Mahdi Choudhury, MMC’s chief operating officer and Julie Harrington, a former head of British Cycling. Both are seen as potential permanent replacements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How did Andrew Cornish's dismissal impact Middlesex CCC?
Cornish resigned following misconduct allegations, with two interim leaders, Mahdi Choudhury and Julie Harrington, being appointed to manage day-to-day operations. The club is now waiting for a permanent successor.
When will fans learn more about the club’s future directions?
Middlesex members are scheduled to hear from the new interim leaders, Julie Harrington and the chair Richard Sykes, at a fans’ forum event on next Tuesday. They may give an update on Cornish's future.