Scott has worked with the small business community in Georgia for over 15 years. He currently serves as Senior Vice-President of Commercial Banking at SouthState Bank and previously led the Georgians First Commission as Executive Director with a focus on eliminating burdensome red tape for the benefit of Georgia's small businesses.

Scott served in the Georgia General Assembly from 2017 - 2019. During his tenure, he was appointed to the Education and Healthcare committees, eventually rising to a leadership role as Deputy Whip. As a State Representative, Scott authored legislation to give parents greater school choice and empower individuals with disabilities. Scott graduated with honors from Georgetown University, with majors in finance and international business, and graduated from Emory University's MBA program with a concentration in capital markets.

Scott and his wife, Meredith, live in Peachtree Corners where they raise their three children and where Meredith owns a local law practice focused on wills and trusts. They are active members of Perimeter Church in Johns Creek. Scott serves in leadership roles for the local Fowler Family YMCA, the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) and Wesleyan School.

Scott is a graduate of Leadership Georgia, the Conservative Policy Leadership Institute, and LEAD Atlanta. Their family enjoys hiking, tennis, traveling and pickleball.