FORMER HEAD OF SANDHURST TAKES COMMAND OF ADVENTUROUS YOUNG EXPLORERS
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The British Schools Exploring Society (BSES) is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Executive Director, Lieutenant General Peter Pearson CB CBE, who recently completed his career as a Gurkha officer in the British Army. General Pearson takes over from Will Taunton-Burnet who has been in the post since February 2005. General Pearson was Commandant of Sandhurst from 2006 – 2007, overseeing, amongst others, Prince William's officer training. |
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General Pearson said: “I am delighted to join The British Schools Exploring Society with its long history of excellent scientific adventurous expeditions. I relish the opportunity to drive the organisation forward to reach more young explorers and give them the chance to experience the wilderness adventure of a lifetime.”Any budding young explorers inspired by this opportunity and brave enough to take on the challenge should see www.bses.org.uk for more details. |
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