Scott James Brown, CBE (born 16 May 1968), is a Church of Scotland minister and former Royal Navy chaplain.

Scott was born in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, on 16 May 1968, the son of Margaret and Jim Brown of Hamilton.

From 1999 to 2000, he served as Chaplain to the Very Reverend Dr John Cairns during his term as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.

[2] On 1 November 2010, he was appointed Chaplain of the Fleet,[6] and accorded the equivalent rank of a Rear Admiral.

Brown was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2014 New Year Honours.