Katherine Benson Selected as Scout Executive of Piedmont Council

Please join us as we congratulate Katherine Benson, who will serve as Scout executive of the Piedmont Council in Piedmont, California, effective November 1, 2020.

Katherine began her Scouting career in 2003 as a district executive at the Cascade Pacific Council in Portland, Oregon. She was later promoted to senior district executive and then district director at the council before moving on to become the development director at the Inland Northwest Council in Spokane, Washington, and then development director at the Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council in San Jose, California.

Katherine enjoys hiking, reading, and making music.

Katherine and her husband, Neil, have two children: Anna, a Bear Cub, and Kajsa, in Scouts BSA.

Please help us send Katherine our well wishes in the comments below as she joins in partnership with the volunteers and staff of the Piedmont Council to deliver quality Scouting experiences to the young people of the communities they serve.