Cricket West Indies (CWI) has taken a big step towards enhancing its governance construction by initiating a complete reform course of, guided by the suggestions of the Wehby Report from 2020.
The announcement was made by CWI President, Dr. Kishore Shallow, throughout a media convention held in Antigua on Monday.
This determination stems from a board assembly held on September 23, the place the first focus was the Wehby Report’s implications and potential for constructive change. The report, authored by Jamaican Senator Don Wehby and a five-man committee, was commissioned to discover methods to bolster stakeholder belief, transparency, and accountability inside the group.
The necessity for elevated effectivity, transparency and accountability
Dr. Shallow burdened the important significance of governance reform, acknowledging the necessity for elevated effectivity, transparency, and accountability inside CWI. He said, “The Wehby Report provides us a roadmap to a extra environment friendly, clear, and accountable group. We’re dedicated to delivering on this dedication, guaranteeing that CWI operates at its full potential and units a normal for good governance within the cricketing world.”
Crucially, the governance reform course of can be an inclusive and clear endeavor, with enter solicited from all events invested in the way forward for West Indian cricket. Dr. Shallow emphasised the importance of shareholder involvement in shaping CWI’s path, highlighting the forthcoming engagement with territorial boards as an important step within the course of.
A CWI media launch underscored the group’s aims, which embrace enhancing effectivity, monetary stability, and its total influence on the worldwide cricketing panorama. CWI stays unwavering in its mission to encourage, unite, and develop cricket all through the Caribbean, because it embarks on this transformational journey in the direction of improved governance and higher success within the cricketing world.