🎉 Celebrating John Brown’s OBE Nomination! 🎉

8 Jan 2025

We’re thrilled to share that John Brown, long-standing Trustee at the School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE), has been nominated for an Order of the British Empire (OBE) in recognition of his outstanding contributions to charity!

For over 20 years, John has been a driving force in empowering communities and fostering social innovation. His tenure at SSE has been instrumental in supporting social entrepreneurs—mentoring changemakers, strengthening our strategic direction, and championing initiatives that create lasting social impact.

Beyond SSE, John’s work spans transformative education, philanthropy, and community resilience, including:

  • Kensington Aldridge Academy & KIT – Supporting students post-Grenfell tragedy
  • Wild Frontiers Foundation – Directing global philanthropic initiatives
  • Camara Education UK – Expanding access to educational technology for millions
  • The Keiskamma Trust – Pioneering healthcare & community-driven solutions

 

Congratulations, John—this recognition is truly deserved! 👏🏽🏆