Jay Shah: Businessman, Cricket Administrator, and ACC President

Early Life and Career

Jay Amitbhai Shah was born on September 22, 1988, in India. He is a businessman and an influential figure in the world of cricket administration.

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)

In 2019, Jay Shah became the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the governing body for cricket in India. Under his leadership, the BCCI has implemented several reforms and initiatives, including:

• Increasing transparency and accountability
• Promoting women's cricket
• Expanding the reach of cricket in India

Asian Cricket Council (ACC)

In 2023, Jay Shah was elected as the President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). The ACC is responsible for the development and promotion of cricket in Asia. As President, Jay Shah aims to strengthen the bonds between Asian cricket boards and promote the growth of the game in the region.

Recognition and Awards

Jay Shah has received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to cricket administration, including the BCCI's "Best Administrator" award in 2021 and the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award, in 2023.