Scott graduated from the University of Waterloo with a Bachelor of Mathematics degree in 1978. He obtained his Chartered Accountant designation in 1979. Scott began his career as a Waterloo co-op student with Thorne Riddell (a predecessor to KPMG) in 1975. In 1987, Scott became a partner with KPMG, where he currently provides audit and audit-related services to major clients in the communications and financial services sectors.
Scott has held various positions within KPMG, including being a member of the firm’s Management Committee, National Industry Leader, Communications & Media industry and, more recently, Lead Client Service Partner on one of the firm’s largest clients in Canada.
Scott and his wife Marjorie live in Markham, Ontario, and have three children attending university (one is attending the University of Waterloo). Scott has many fond memories of attending UW, and is extremely enthusiastic about working with the University in its fundraising efforts.
2003 Fellow: Sherlaine Tai