Judith Batty
Interim CEO, Girl Scouts of the USA
Judith Batty is the interim Chief Executive Officer of Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA). Judith grew up in Girl Scouting, starting as a Brownie and continuing through the Senior level. Judith served on GSUSA’s National Board from 2014 to 2020, and as GSUSA’s International Commissioner from 2017 to 2020. She made history in August 2020 when she became the first Black woman to assume the CEO role at GSUSA.
Judith served as an executive and senior attorney at Exxon Mobil Corporation for 28 years. Among her many achievements, her tenure as its first female, and first African American, General Counsel of its publicly traded Japanese affiliate stands out. Judith is active in several professional and charitable organizations, including Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
Judith received her Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University College of Arts and Sciences and her Juris Doctor from New York University School of Law.