Matt Hart Selected as Scout Executive of Northwest Georgia Council

Please join us in congratulating Matt Hart, who will serve  as Scout executive of the Northwest Georgia Council in Rome, Georgia, effective March 15, 2020.

Matt began his Scouting career in 1994 as a district executive at the Northwest Georgia Council after completing the BSA National Internship Program. He was later promoted to senior district executive, program director, and finally field director. In 2002, he was selected to serve as the Scout executive of the Alapaha Area Council in Valdosta, Georgia, and then in 2007, as the Scout executive of the Suwannee River Area Council in Tallahassee, Florida. In 2009, he returned to the Alapaha Area Council as Scout executive, and in 2012, led the successful efforts that began the South Georgia Council, the position he most recently held.

Matt is an Eagle Scout, Vigil Honor member of the Order of the Arrow, and Founder’s Award recipient who enjoys traveling and camping. He is also a past Rotary president and Paul Harris Fellow.

Matt and his wife, Kimberly, have two grown Eagle Scout sons: Dalton and Dustin.

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