Trudy Lindblade, the Chief Executive of Cricket Scotland, joined the governing body in February 2024. She has more than 25 years’ experience working on complex, large-scale major sporting projects across the world, in partnership with governments, local organising committees, and international and national sports federations.

Prior to joining Cricket Scotland, Trudy served as Chief Executive of the 2023 UCI World Cycling Championships, which took place in Glasgow and across Scotland in August 2023. She held overall executive responsibility for the planning and delivery of the 2023 UCI World Cycling Championships. The first event of its kind, the Championships took place over 11 days and involved thousands of amateur and elite cyclists from more than 120 countries and drew a preliminary estimate of 1 million spectators to the various competitions.

Trudy has a strong background in cricket including more than eight years working in Australian and international cricket. She headed up the Event Management Department at the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup, headquartered in Kingston, Jamaica, and was part of the team delivering the first T20 Cricket World Cup in South Africa in 2007.

She worked in the Cricket Australia Marketing and Events team for over five years and was seconded to the International Cricket Council in 2002 and 2003 to support the delivery of the 2002 ICC Champions’ Trophy and 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup.

Prior to joining the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships, Trudy worked for Victorian Major Events Company and Visit Victoria between 2013 to 2020 across a range of projects. She was part of the team who secured Melbourne’s bid for the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup matches and Liverpool FC’s first appearance in Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in 2013. She also played a pivotal role in the feasibility, creation, and delivery of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race.

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