Dave Scott Everyday Heroes

Dave Scott has over twenty years of marketing experience and is the Global Head of Marketing Strategy and Operations at Amazon Web Services. His career includes senior executive roles at leading software companies such as Amazon, Twitter, Honeywell, Peoplesoft, and AT&T. He is recognized as an expert in digital marketing, integrated marketing, and growth marketing, and he has a wealth of experience in branding, public relations, social media, advertising, and digital media.

Scott's dedication to growth and performance marketing is highlighted by his authorship of two bestselling books: "The New Rules of Lead Generation: Proven Strategies to Maximize Marketing ROI" and "The Essentials of Small Business Marketing," published by HarperCollins. He also teaches growth marketing at UC Berkeley's Haas Business School and frequently speaks at international marketing conferences.

His significant contributions to the marketing field have earned him numerous accolades, including "CMO of the Year" and "Marketer of the Year." Dave holds dual bachelor's degrees in computer science and political philosophy from The College of William and Mary and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a Robert Toigo scholar and graduated with distinction.

Dave Scott serves as an independent board member at CM Group and is active on the alumni board of his alma mater. He has also served on the boards of Goodwill, the Boys and Girls Club of Seattle, and the Data Marketing Association. In 2007, he was honored with a place on the Puget Sound Business Journal's "40 Under 40" list. Besides his professional achievements, Scott is a competitive board game player, ranked 7th globally in the game Risk by Milton Bradley.