Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Roger Wynne-Dyke is an accomplished and visionary leader with extensive experience in the nonprofit and education sectors. As the CEO of One Degree Mentoring Charity, he is responsible for driving the organization's strategic vision, overseeing day-to-day operations, and fostering meaningful partnerships to empower youth and promote social impact. With a deep passion for mentorship and community development, Wynne-Dyke's expertise spans program management, fundraising, and organizational growth.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the CEO of One Degree Mentoring Charity since 2014, Wynne-Dyke has been instrumental in expanding the organization's reach and impact. Under his leadership, the charity has established a robust mentoring program, connecting hundreds of young people with experienced professionals to support their personal and professional development. Wynne-Dyke has successfully increased the organization's funding and donor base, ensuring the sustainability of its initiatives. Through his strategic vision and collaborative approach, he has positioned One Degree Mentoring Charity as a respected and trusted resource in the local community.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Wynne-Dyke's career has been marked by a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a commitment to social impact. He founded The EXPEDITION Project in 2011, a initiative focused on outdoor education and youth empowerment. Additionally, he established The One Degree Academy Free School in 2014, where he served as the Founder until 2016, providing quality education opportunities to underserved communities.
Wynne-Dyke's earlier experiences include serving as a Judge for the FN Extra Mile 40: Celebrating the true heroes of finance in 2014-2015, as well as co-directing EDGE of AFRICA | Volunteer in Africa, a nonprofit organization that connects volunteers with community development projects in Africa from 2008 to 2011. He also gained valuable experience in the adventure tourism industry, working as a Watersports Instructor and Operations Manager at Mark Warner from 2006 to 2007.
Academic Background
Wynne-Dyke holds a Bachelor's degree in Outdoor Education from the University of Cumbria, where he developed a strong foundation in experiential learning, community engagement, and project management.
Areas of Expertise
- Nonprofit management and leadership
- Mentorship program development and implementation
- Fundraising and donor relations
- Community engagement and social impact initiatives
- Outdoor education and youth empowerment
- Strategic planning and organizational growth
Professional Impact
Under Wynne-Dyke's stewardship, One Degree Mentoring Charity has doubled its annual budget, expanded its mentoring program to serve more than 500 young people, and forged partnerships with local businesses and community organizations. His visionary leadership and commitment to social change have earned him recognition as a respected voice in the nonprofit sector, and he continues to drive innovative solutions to empower youth and foster a more equitable society.
Conclusion
With a proven track record of success in the nonprofit and education sectors, Roger Wynne-Dyke is a highly respected leader who is dedicated to making a lasting impact on the lives of the individuals and communities he serves. As the CEO of One Degree Mentoring Charity, he remains focused on expanding the organization's reach, fostering meaningful partnerships, and empowering the next generation of leaders.
