Deputy Chief Scout Executive—Chief Operating Officer
Wayne Brock
Wayne Brock was selected deputy Chief Scout Executive effective Oct. 1, 2009.
In this role, Wayne is the BSA’s chief operating officer. Subject to the authority and direction of the Chief Scout Executive and the National Executive Board, he gives leadership and direction to all aspects of operations of the National Council.
Wayne began his career in 1972 as a district executive in New Bern, North Carolina, then served on the staff in Knoxville, Tennessee. He also served as Scout executive in Athens, Georgia; Scout executive in Orlando, Florida; regional director of the Southern Region; and as assistant Chief Scout Executive.
Wayne is a recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, Order of the Arrow Distinguished Service Award, and received his Bachelor of Music Education degree from East Carolina University.
Wayne and his wife, Ernestine, have a grown son and one granddaughter.
About the Boy Scouts of America
The Boy Scouts of America provides the nation's foremost youth program of character development and values-based leadership training, which helps young people be "Prepared. For Life.™" The Scouting organization is composed of 2.7 million youth members between the ages of 7 and 21 and more than a million volunteers in local councils throughout the United States and its territories.