- The BCCI has accepted the resignation of its first-ever chief executive officer (CEO), Rahul Johri, who had resigned few days back.
- Johri was appointed CEO of the board in 2016 when Shashank Manohar was the president and Himachal's Anurag Thakur the secretary.
- Before he joined the BCCI, Johri had served as Discovery Networks Asia Pacific's executive vice-president and general manager for South Asia.
- The appointment of a CEO, back then, was one of the key recommendations made by the Lodha Committee.