John Scott

John Scott currently serves as the VP Sales & Marketing at Polarcus. Prior to this, they were the Director of Americas NGS Sales at Integrated DNA Technologies from June 2010 to September 2021. In this role, they were responsible for building a sales team from the ground up and developing sales processes that would make IDT the leader in NGS sales for the Americas. John also created communication and marketing strategies that leveraged the foundation of IDT's synthesis platforms and led a new team to focus on growth of NGS product sales and support.

Before their time at IDT, John Scott served as a Marketing Manager at Abbott Vascular from August 2006 to April 2007. In this role, they were responsible for global strategic marketing for the carotid and neurovascular business units. John managed product managers in the advancement of medical device therapy and product development on a global level.

John Scott began their career as a Research Associate at Purdue University's Technology Transfer Initiative from September 1999 to May 2001. John then went on to serve as Sr. Financial Analyst at Guidant Corporation from June 2001 to July 2003. In July 2004, they were promoted to Sr. Product Manager and served in this role until August 2006. John then left Guidant Corporation to join Concentric Medical as Sr. Director of Marketing in April 2007, a position they held until April 2010.

John Scott has an MBA in finance and strategy from Purdue University's Krannert Graduate School of Management as well as a BS in chemical engineering from UC Santa Barbara.

Their manager is Duncan Eley, Chief Executive Officer. John Scott works with Jai Pandya - VP APAC, Andy Lambert - VP Global Sales, and Phil Fontana - Chief Geophysicist .