Matt Hyde OBE is a chief executive of The Scout Association, appointed in April 2013.[1]

As chief executive he oversaw the development and delivery of a rebrand of the Scout Association.[2][3] He also worked to support the growth of Scouting in areas of deprivation.[2]

Hyde was formerly the chief executive of the National Union of Students and is a vice-chair of the National Council of Voluntary Organizations, a trustee of Step Up to Serve,[4] and a patron of UNLOCK (a national association of reformed offenders). He became a trustee of Comic Relief in February 2019[5] and was appointed OBE in the New Year's honors list in December 2019.[6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "A Former Cub Scout from Ramsey is now in charge of the entire Scout Association after being named its new chief executive". Hunts Post. 1 May 2013. Gale A328331022 – via Gale OneFile.
  2. 1 2 "Matt Hyde: 'The Scouts' success is all about how many volunteers we have'". www.civilsociety.co.uk.
  3. ↑ "Be prepared for change... Scouts go in search of a new badge". Daily Telegraph. 10 March 2018. p. 7. EBSCOhost 8Q2135380502.
  4. ↑ "Matthew Thomas HYDE personal appointments - Find and update company information". company-information.service.gov.uk.
  5. ↑ "Matt Hyde". www.ComicRelief.com.
  6. ↑ Sims, Emma (December 29, 2019). "New Year's Honours: Charlotte Hill, Matthew Otubu and Matt Hyde recognised".
  7. ↑ "St Albans Scouting volunteer awarded OBE in New Year's Honours list". December 28, 2019.
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