Duncan Young
Chief Executive Officer at Effective School Solutions LLC
Profile
Duncan F.
Young serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Effective School Solutions (ESS), an organization devoted to helping K-12 school districts re-invent the way they provide mental health care.
Before joining ESS, Mr. Young served as the Chief Executive Officer of Envision, the nation’s largest provider of career exploration programs that serves over 25,000 K-12 students annually.
Prior to his time at Envision, Mr. Young spent almost 10 years at Scholastic Inc., where he held a variety of operating roles, including six years as Senior Vice President of Scholastic Achievement Partners, the company’s teacher professional development and school consulting division.
Mr. Young joined Scholastic from Bain & Co., where he worked with companies across various industries, and he began his career in the U.S.
Navy, where he served as a meteorology and oceanography officer.
Mr. Young earned a B.S.
in Public Health from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and he also earned an M.B.A.
from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a Siebel Scholar and a Palmer Scholar.
Duncan Young active positions
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The Council for Economic Education
The Council for Economic Education Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Council for Economic Education focuses on personal finance and economic education for K-12 students. Its programs include national economics challenge, smart-X, curriculum support, teacher awards and professional development. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Effective School Solutions LLC
Effective School Solutions LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Effective School Solutions LLC provides K-12 mental health care practices in schools services. The company is based in New Providence, NJ. The company was founded in 2009. Duncan C. Young has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Chief Executive Officer | 2018-12-31 |
Havencrest Capital Management LLC
Havencrest Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Havencrest Capital Management LLC (Havencrest Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Christopher W. Kersey. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Duncan Young
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SCHOLASTIC CORPORATION | Private Equity Investor | - |
Leadership Platform Acquisition Corp.
Leadership Platform Acquisition Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Leadership Platform Acquisition Corp. provides educational programs for students and professionals. Its programs provide experiential learning opportunities that complement users efforts in the classroom, instill leadership skills and inspire and motivate their highest achieving students to reach ever higher. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Training of Duncan Young
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Undergraduate Degree |
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SCHOLASTIC CORPORATION | Consumer Services |
Private companies | 4 |
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Leadership Platform Acquisition Corp.
Leadership Platform Acquisition Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Leadership Platform Acquisition Corp. provides educational programs for students and professionals. Its programs provide experiential learning opportunities that complement users efforts in the classroom, instill leadership skills and inspire and motivate their highest achieving students to reach ever higher. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
The Council for Economic Education
The Council for Economic Education Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Council for Economic Education focuses on personal finance and economic education for K-12 students. Its programs include national economics challenge, smart-X, curriculum support, teacher awards and professional development. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Effective School Solutions LLC
Effective School Solutions LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Effective School Solutions LLC provides K-12 mental health care practices in schools services. The company is based in New Providence, NJ. The company was founded in 2009. Duncan C. Young has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Consumer Services |
Havencrest Capital Management LLC
Havencrest Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Havencrest Capital Management LLC (Havencrest Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Christopher W. Kersey. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. | Finance |
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