Vice Chairman, Reverend George L. Fox Memorial Chapel
Scott Leigh is a retired military professional who served under the U.S. Army. With extensive experience in combat, he completed two tours and is currently deeply involved with the American Legion, serving in Essex County as a commander and holding positions such as Secretary and Vice Chairperson for Rev. George L. Fox Memorial Chapel. His expertise lies in organization and leadership, particularly in safety and facility maintenance, with an OSHA 30 certification to his name.
Scott has served on the executive board for the American Legion in Vermont, managing committees focused on membership, safety, and youth programs. His military background includes leadership roles like Squad Leader, Platoon Sergeant, and First Sergeant, where he oversaw teams and managed millions of dollars in equipment. Motivated by the story of The Four Chaplains and the legacy of Rev. Fox, Scott is dedicated to preserving these essential historical narratives.
Primarily focused on renovations, Scott brings a versatile set of skills to his board role at the Rev. George L. Fox Memorial Chapel. With 55 years of life skills, he is recognized for his drive, hard work, and passion. He excels in leadership, organization, and facilities maintenance, championing teamwork and common sense. Scott is significantly involved in renovation projects and contributes to every initiative in some capacity.
His educational background includes certifications in facility maintenance, lead paint, and asbestos handling, along with HAZMAT and military leadership courses. Based in Beecher Falls, VT, Scott enjoys hunting, fishing, sports, and spending quality time with family and friends.
