Chief Scout Executive

Chief Scout Executive
OwnerScouting America
FoundedNovember 28, 1911
IncumbentRoger Krone

The Chief Scout Executive is the president and chief executive officer of Scouting America. The office holder is a member of the organization’s professional staff and is responsible for its management and operations.

Roger Krone is the current chief scout executive, succeeding Roger Mosby after his retirement in November 2023. Krone is the first chief scout executive appointed after the organization emerged from bankruptcy.