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Stephen Peck
Deputy Secretary General and Chief Operating Officer at Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award
Stephen Peck serves as the Deputy Secretary General and Chief Operating Officer at The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, a role he has held since January 2020. Based in London, Peck has extensive experience in the nonprofit sector, particularly in youth development and organizational leadership.
Professional Background
- Current Position:
- Title: Deputy Secretary General and Chief Operating Officer
- Organization: The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation
- Duration: January 2020 - Present
- Previous Roles:
- Senior Director, World Events at the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) from April 2015 to January 2020, where he oversaw global scouting events.
- Operations Director at The Scout Association UK for over 18 years, focusing on educational programs and volunteer management.
Skills and Expertise
Peck is recognized for his strong operational skills within the nonprofit sector, emphasizing adult volunteering, diversity and inclusion, and non-formal education. His educational background includes a Post Graduate Diploma in Management Studies from The Manchester Metropolitan University and participation in the Business Leaders Programme at Cranfield School of Management.
Contributions
In his current role, Peck is responsible for ensuring the effective operation of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award program globally, which aims to empower young people through personal development and community engagement initiatives.123