Rotary
International President John Kenny, 2009-2010
John
Kenny
Grangemouth, Scotland
President, Rotary International, 2009-10
Vice Chair, 2008 (Los Angeles) Convention Committee, 2007-08
Trustee, The Rotary Foundation, 2000-04
Chair, Executive Committee, Rotary International, 1996-97
Director, Rotary International, 1995-97
President, Rotary International in Great Britain and Ireland,
1992-93
Vice president, RIBI, 1991-92
District governor, 1984-85
President's Message 2009-2010 |
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is a past dean of his local law faculty, a judge, and a notary.
He is active in the Scout Movement and earned the Scouting Medal
of Merit for helping to form new scout groups in Eastern Europe.
Kenny was appointed deputy lieutenant of his district by Queen
Elizabeth II. An elder of the Church of Scotland, he has served
as session clerk and presbytery elder. He is a past president of
both the Forth Valley Junior Chamber of Commerce and the
Federation of Scottish Junior Chambers of Commerce. He is also
past general legal counsel of Jaycees International. A Rotarian
since 1970, John has been president and vice president of Rotary
International in Great Britain and Ireland. He has served RI as
director, executive committee chair, Rotary Foundation trustee,
institute moderator, district governor, convention vice chair
and group leader, president's representative, and committee
member and chair. He's been a delegate, member at large, and
parliamentarian at several Councils on Legislation. John is a
Major Donor to The Rotary Foundation and a Bequest Society
member, and has received the Foundation's Citation for
Meritorious Service and Distinguished Service Award. He has been
married to June since 1965. |
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