When it comes to practicing what you preach, Stephen Greene ticks all the boxes. The US-born entrepreneur spends 50 hours a week volunteering as the chair of the National Citizen Service (NCS) Trust, fitting it around his other role as chief executive of an international charity.
Having such a committed leader is going to be crucial as the trust oversees the tricky transition to independence for the NCS, the government's flagship youth volunteering programme for 16- and 17-year-olds. But judging by the lengths to which he was pursued for the role, the government certainly thinks it has found the right man to lead the process.
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