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Following our recent announcement of Ndidi Okezie’s upcoming departure as UK Youth’s CEO, we are pleased to share that Vicky Browning will be joining the UK Youth Team as interim CEO.
Vicky is a much-respected voluntary sector leader who headed up civil society leadership body ACEVO as chief executive for nearly six years. Other charity sector roles include interim CEO roles with national advocacy and human rights charity POhWER and cross-sector collaboration body the Whitehall & Industry Group, as well as a seven-year stint as CEO of comms membership organisation CharityComms. Vicky has also worked in the private sector, most notably for 16 years at independent publishing company Haymarket, initially as a journalist before moving into the business side as a publishing director. In 2023 she was awarded an OBE for services to the charity sector.
Vicky Browning said “I’m really chuffed to be joining UK Youth to build on all the great work that Ndidi and the whole team have been doing”
David Thomlinson, Chair of Trustees said “We are pleased to have Vicky join us as interim CEO, she has a strong track record of leading charity’s and delivering strategies that create real impact. UK Youth is in a strong and stable position, with an excellent leadership team in place, we are confident the organisation will continue its important work to empower young people to thrive in every stage of life. We look forward to embarking on this next chapter, alongside our partners and supporters, to meet the ever-growing needs of young people across the country.”
About UK Youth
UK Youth is a leading charity with a vision that all young people are equipped to thrive and empowered to contribute at every stage of their lives. With an open network of more than 9,000 youth organisations and nation partners; UK Youth reaches more than four million young people across the UK and is focused on unlocking youth work as the catalyst of change that is needed now more than ever. To find out more, visit ukyouth.org
UK Youth is involved in a range of programmes designed to help young people thrive, such as outdoor learning, physical literacy, social action and employability. For more on UK Youth’s programmes, see ukyouth.org/what-we-do/programmes
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