Daniel Gidney: How to Navigate a Crisis

3:00AM Conversations · 2025-02-25

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“If you’re CEO, you have to drive the organisation forward”

Daniel Gidney is the CEO of Lancashire Cricket Club. During his tenure, Daniel has transformed the club from the brink of insolvency to a world class sporting, entertainment and conference venue.

Hosts Peter Jackson and Helen Evans hear how Daniel navigated financial pressures to get the club back on a secure footing. Daniel shares his experience of working day and night to ensure that relationships with the club’s creditors stayed on track, whilst also prioritising the financial security of his employees.

They also discuss his passion - and concerns - for the future of English domestic cricket, as well as his commitment to gender equity in both sport and business.

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