ICC announces Sanjog Gupta as new Chief Executive Officer

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ICC CEO Sanjog Gupta

The International Cricket Council has announced the appointment of Sanjog Gupta as their new Chief Executive Officer.

Sanjog is a highly respected figure in global media and entertainment and sports ecosystems and joins the ICC with more than two decades of cross-functional experience.

He becomes the seventh CEO of the ICC, and joins from JioStar where he was CEO of Sports and Live Experiences.

ICC Chairman Jay Shah welcomed the news of Sanjog’s appointment and is looking forward to working alongside him.

Sanjog will commence his new role on 7 July and is keen to continue the recent growth of cricket around the world.

Sanjog began his career as a journalist and joined Star India (now JioStar) in 2010 and over the years, held multiple leadership roles across content, programming and strategy.

He became Head of Sports at Disney and Star India in 2020, playing a key role in scaling the Sports portfolio, including multi-language, digital-first and women-focused coverage.

He was appointed CEO of JioStar Sports in November 2024.

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