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Published October 13, 2012, 07:37 AM

Boy Scouts have new scout executive

Travis Christopher will be the new scout executive and CEO for the boy scouts’ Northern Lights Council starting Nov. 16, according to Council President Steve McLister Friday.

By: Forum Communications, The Jamestown Sun

FARGO — Travis Christopher will be the new scout executive and CEO for the boy scouts’ Northern Lights Council starting Nov. 16, according to Council President Steve McLister Friday.

The council serves more than 20,000 youths in all of North Dakota, 18 counties in northwest Minnesota and two counties each in South Dakota and Montana.

Christopher began his career with Boy Scouts of America in 1999 as district executive in Minneapolis. He has served scout executive in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and director of field service for Bay Lakes Council in Appleton, Wis., among other posts.

The current scout executive of Northern Lights, Mark Holtz, has been promoted to area director after 18 years here.

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