Richard Gould


Richard Alan Gould is an English sports administrator who is the current chief executive of Surrey County Cricket Club.
A son of a retired football manager Bobby Gould, he was educated at Bristol Grammar School and the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Cranfield University, Milton Keynes and Harvard Business School. After serving six years with the 1st Royal Tank Regiment as a Tank Commander, he entered sports administration.
He served Bristol City as Commercial Director before joining Somerset County Cricket Club as chief executive. He replaced the long serving Paul Sheldon at the Oval in 2011 as Surrey chief executive.
He and his wife, Rebecca Gould have two children, Libby and Jess Gould.