Davey Scoon

Davey’s business career has included senior executive positions in Finance and Administration across a range of industries including asset management, insurance, retailing and consumer products. His board leadership positions include board chair and audit chair positions in industries including mutual funds, health insurance and life sciences. He is an audit committee financial expert.

His extensive executive and board experience in compensation, risk management and M & A are highly valued. He also has frequently served on special committees dealing with difficult issues. In addition to his board work, Davey has been an Adjunct Professor at the University of Wisconsin in accounting. He has also previously taught accounting at Tufts Medical School. Davey is a frequent speaker on governance, auditing, and risk management.

Davey is an audit committee financial expert having been a chief financial officer in the insurance/financial services, manufacturing, and retailing industries. He has extensive background in risk management, has operated successfully in strictly regulated industries, has been involved in M&A activities throughout his career and has a thorough working knowledge of Sarbanes Oxley. Davey also has significant background in human resources and has dealt considerably with compensation, benefits, and sensitive employee relations issues.

Davey is on the Board of Governors of the Independent Directors Council, and is a member of the University of Wisconsin Foundation and the American Institute Certified Public Accounts. He has also served on the board of the University of Wisconsin Business Alumni, the Harvard Business School Alumni, as well as chairman of the Warrant Committee in the town of Dover, MA and Treasurer of the Dover Church. He began his career as a certified public accountant at Price Waterhouse and Company. Additionally, he served with the U.S. Army in Frankfort, Germany.