Keith Porteous Wood

Keith Porteous Wood

Keith Porteous Wood is the Executive Director, formerly General Secretary, of the National Secular Society in the United Kingdom, a position he has held since 1996.

In 2007 he received the Distinguished Service to Humanism Award from the International Humanist and Ethical Union for his work in building up the National Secular Society and campaigning for secularism both nationally and internationally.

ee also

* Atheism
* Secularism
* Freethought

External links

* [http://www.secularism.org.uk/ National Secular Society]
* [http://www.iheu.org/ International Humanist and Ethical Union]

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