E. Scott Beattie

Chairman of the Board at NexJ Systems

E. Scott Beattie is currently a member of the Board of Directors for Revlon, Inc. serving as a non-executive Vice-Chairman. He formerly served as the Chairman, President and CEO of Elizabeth Arden, Inc., a Nasdaq listed global beauty products company from 1995 to 2016 until the sale of the company to Revlon, Inc. in September 2016.

Mr. Beattie was a board member and investor of Janna Systems Inc., a TSX listed CRM company until its acquisition by Siebel Systems in 2000. He has been involved in the financing, management and development of a number of private and publicly traded businesses in the financial services, information technology, consumer product and retailing sectors through Bedford Capital, a Toronto-based private equity firm he co-founded in 1989. Prior to that, he served as a Vice President in the Mergers and Acquisitions group of Merrill Lynch, Inc. and as a Manager of Accenture Consulting. He holds an M.B.A and a degree in Honours Business Administration from The Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario.