Having worked in public, private and non-profit communications in Alabama, Louisiana and northwest Florida for over 25 years, Scott was named Director of Communications for AM/NS Calvert by former owner ThyssenKrupp AG in January 2008 prior to the facility’s construction. In 2014, the facility was acquired by a joint venture of ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, the world’s first and second largest steel producers.
Under this new joint venture ownership, he is responsible for all aspects of internal and external communications and corporate responsibility for the state-of-the-art steel processing facility, which has an annual production capacity of 5-million tons of exposed and non-exposed material for the automotive, pipe and tube, appliance and steel service center industries. The facility employs approximately 1,700 team members.
Prior to joining the facility, he held communications and governmental affairs related executive management positions at the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce and the State of Alabama Public Service Commission.
A native of Andalusia, Alabama, he is a graduate of Auburn University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications.
He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce, the Mobile Area Education Foundation, Mobile Baykeeper, and is 2018 Board Chair of the Alabama Iron and Steel Council. He is a past board member of the Gulf Coast Exploreum and Science Center.