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May has been a Section Leader, a District Commissioner and an elected member of the Committee of the Council.<ref name="news1"/> He was appointed International Commissioner in 1991 at the age of 27.<ref name="news2">[http://www.scouts.org.uk/johnmay Scout Association News - John May]</ref> He was a member of the organizing committee of the [[21st World Scout Jamboree]] in the United Kingdom in 2007.<ref name="news2"/> He was awarded the Bar to the Silver Acorn for his services to Scouting in 2008.<ref name="news1"/>
May has been a Section Leader, a District Commissioner and an elected member of the Committee of the Council.<ref name="news1"/> He was appointed International Commissioner in 1991 at the age of 27.<ref name="news2">[http://www.scouts.org.uk/johnmay Scout Association News - John May]</ref> He was a member of the organizing committee of the [[21st World Scout Jamboree]] in the United Kingdom in 2007.<ref name="news2"/> He was awarded the Bar to the Silver Acorn for his services to Scouting in 2008.<ref name="news1"/>


May is the founding [[Chief Executive]] of [http://www.careeracademies.org.uk Career Academies UK], a [[Charitable organization|charity]] that leads and supports a national movement of over 500 employers and 90 schools and further education colleges, working in partnership to raise the aspirations of 16 to 19-year-olds.<ref name="news2"/>
May is the [[Chief Executive]] of [http://www.young-enterprise.org.uk Young Enterprise], a [[Charitable organization|charity]] that provides enterprise education to approximately 350,000 young people a year in the UK.


He received the [[Queen's Award for Enterprise]] Promotion in recognition of his dedication to enterprise education.<ref name="news2"/>
He received the [[Queen's Award for Enterprise]] Promotion in recognition of his dedication to enterprise education.<ref name="news2"/>
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Revision as of 13:27, 22 January 2011

John C.C. May (born 1964) from London, United Kingdom, is the current Vice-Chairman of the World Scout Committee, the main executive body of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, and Chairman of its Educational Methods Committee, advising national organisations on their youth programme and support for adult leaders. He was elected at the 38th World Scout Conference in South Korea for a six year term, the first United Kingdom Scouter elected since former Chief Scout (now Vice-President) of the Scout Association, Sir Garth Morrison.[1]

May has been a Section Leader, a District Commissioner and an elected member of the Committee of the Council.[1] He was appointed International Commissioner in 1991 at the age of 27.[2] He was a member of the organizing committee of the 21st World Scout Jamboree in the United Kingdom in 2007.[2] He was awarded the Bar to the Silver Acorn for his services to Scouting in 2008.[1]

May is the Chief Executive of Young Enterprise, a charity that provides enterprise education to approximately 350,000 young people a year in the UK.

He received the Queen's Award for Enterprise Promotion in recognition of his dedication to enterprise education.[2]

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