Mike Young (Royal Navy officer)
Captain Dr Mike Young MBE (born 28 November 1968) is a senior Royal Navy officer who serves as Captain Naval Recruiting.
Mike Young | |
---|---|
Born | 28 November 1968 |
Allegiance | |
Service/ | |
Years of service | 26 years |
Rank | Captain |
Commands held | Naval Careers Service |
Awards | Member of the British Empire |
Website | http://www.consultmike.com/ |
Biography
Before joining the Royal Navy, Young studied Environmental Science at the University of Ulster. Young joined the Royal Navy as a Training Management Officer, since completing two master's degrees with dissertations in leadership and a Doctor in Business Administration[1]. Young is also a visiting fellow of the Henley Business School. A Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, and a Fellow of the Institute of Business Consulting he is also a Certified Management Consultant, Coach and Supervisor.[2]
His previous appointments include Dean of the Royal Navy Engineering School and Continuous Improvement Team Leader.[3] He also spent four years as the Royal Navy's Head of Leadership and Management Development, developing the model on which their leadership selection and training is based.[4]
Awards
Young was awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2005, in recognition for his work on developing the Royal Navy's training and selection process.[5]
References
- "How a DBA helped revolutionise Royal Navy training". The Independent. 2009-01-22. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
- "Professional Expertise - consultmike.com website". www.consultmike.com. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
- "Captain Dr Mike Young | St Antony's College". www.sant.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
- "Captain (Dr) Mike Young MBE". Leaders. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
- "Member of the British Empire Awards - Dr Mike Young" (PDF).