Girls Scouts appoint first Black CEO from Long Island

Former Exxon-Mobil lawyer Judith Batty will now lead the scouts from the top.

News 12 Staff

Aug 20, 2020, 11:42 AM

Updated 1,436 days ago

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A historic hiring for The Girl Scouts of America - the organization has named its first black CEO and she grew up in Nassau County.
Former Exxon-Mobil lawyer Judith Batty will now lead the scouts from the top.
Batty previously served two terms on the national board and was a Girl Scout as a child.
It's a milestone moment for the organization that once segregated scouts based on their race.


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