girls), as well as a significant growth in the women's game. The ECB's annual commercial income more than doubled during his period of office. He was subsequently elected an Honorary Life Member of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), Middlesex County Cricket Club and also Durham County Cricket Club in recognition of his services to cricket. Lamb left the ECB in 2004 and the following year became chief executive of the CCPR (renamed the Sport and Recreation Alliance in December 2010), the independent umbrella body and trade association for the national governing and representative bodies of sport and recreation in the UK. Lamb retired from this position in February 2014. Personal life He is married to Denise and has two children. His son Nick, played nine First-class matches for the Durham University Centre of Cricketing Excellence and the British Universities cricket team. References External links Cricinfo Cricket Archive Sport and Recreation Alliance 1953 births Living people Chief Executives of the England and Wales Cricket Board English cricket administrators English cricketers Middlesex cricketers Secretaries of Middlesex County Cricket Club Northamptonshire cricketers Oxford University cricketers People educated at Shrewsbury School Alumni of The Queen's College, Oxford Younger sons of barons Oxford and Cambridge Universities cricketers