Jonathan Rice has been a Member of Kent County Cricket Club for about 25 years, member of General Committee since 2004. On Audit and Remuneration Committees. Consultant and trainer/coach specialising in cross-cultural communication and strategic change. 2006/08 National Chairman of The Lord’s Taverners cricket charity. Trustee of Brian Johnston Memorial Trust. Member of M.C.C., served on their Arts and Library Committee 2003 – 2011; Trustee and playing member of Saltwood Cricket Club (KVL Div 3; HS 65 v Great Chart, BB 7 for 10 v Newington, both many years ago); author of over 50 books, on cricket, golf, popular music, television sitcoms and business in Japan, among other things. Jonathan is also Chairman of Kent County Cricket Club’s Heritage Group.

Jonathan Rice lives in Saltwood, near Hythe.