Scott Burns

Scott Burns has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Scott currently works at WeaveGrid as the Senior Director of Driver Growth. Prior to this role, they served as the GM of Driver Programs at WeaveGrid and as the Director of Product. Before joining WeaveGrid, Scott co-founded Twine, a direct-to-consumer software company focused on helping users overcome savings barriers. At Twine, they served as the Co-founder and Head of Data and Behavioral Analytics. Scott also co-founded Guide Financial, a startup that provided financial guidance to middle-income clients, which was later acquired by John Hancock. Scott began their career at DNV GL as a Senior Consultant, where they launched the company's Emerging Markets business line. Scott also worked as an Investment Officer and Analyst at Alfa Capital Partners, managing a private equity fund focused on transport-related operating companies. Scott's early experiences include working as a Research Assistant at IFMR LEAD and as an Economic Development Volunteer in the Peace Corps. Scott also held a position as a Professor and Business Development professional at The English Planet. Scott's educational background includes a project assistant role at Stanford in the GATT/WTO program. Throughout their career, Scott has demonstrated a strong track record in leadership, data analytics, and business development.

Scott Burns has a diverse education background. Scott earned a BA degree in Economics and Mathematics from Whitman College, although the specific years of their enrollment are not specified. Following this, they attended the Harvard Kennedy School from 2005 to 2007, where they pursued an MPA/ID degree in International Development. In addition to their formal education, Scott has also completed a Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree from Udacity. Scott has obtained certifications such as the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from the CFA Institute and the Deep Learning Specialization from deeplearning.ai on Coursera. The specific details of when they obtained these certifications are not provided.