Legends League Cricket ropes in Munish Rao as director of business operations

Legends League Cricket ropes in Munish Rao as director of business operations

Rao is hands-on in sports management with over 18 years of experience.

Legends League Cricket

Mumbai: Legends League Cricket (LLC) has expanded its team. Munish Rao has joined as the director of business operations. Legends League Cricket is focused on bringing top talent to the organization as part of its vision to create a world – class upcoming sports event. Legends League has announced its new season, which will be played in India from 18 November - 9 December.

Rao is hands-on in sports management with over 18 years of experience, along with investment management with a strong focus on sports assets and athlete management. This experience has exposed him to developed and emerging market landscapes through his involvement in projects across India, Middle East & ASEAN. In recent years, Rao has worked with Institutions such as Bahrain Islamic Bank, CG Corp Global, Rhiti Sports, SportsKingdom, etc. He has also worked on several sports initiatives for MS Dhoni & Rohit Sharma contributing to the business development and operation of their sports ventures.

Legends League Cricket co-founder and CEO, Raman Raheja said, “After setting a benchmark with the previous 3 seasons, we are now getting ready for the next level. Enhanced fan experience is the utmost priority and our team will work on it. Business Operation is the backbone of the smooth execution of the league. Munish brings immense experience from various aspects of operations and we are looking forward to his contribution in the business.”

Rao said, “Legends League Cricket has created a niche for itself in the cricketing fraternity as well as the fans. I am up for a challenge to match and deliver on the promise. I am very excited to be part of Legends League Cricket, being a cricket fan myself; I look forward to this new journey and bringing new values to the whole equation".