Scott joined Gerard Daniels in 2022 and has played a key role in identifying and delivering successful executive placements. With a focus on research in the mining and finance sectors, he combines strong analytical skills with a practical understanding of how these industries work.
His varied career, from elite sport and coaching to currency trading and account management, gives him a fresh perspective and a unique approach to executive search. Scott thrives in the high-performance, global environment of Gerard Daniels, where his adaptability, precision, and drive consistently add value to client engagements.
Originally from Perth, he has also lived and worked in Beijing, giving him a global perspective that complements his local insight. Whether navigating complex markets or identifying the right leadership fit, Scott approaches every search with the same discipline and focus that defined his earlier career in sport.
Conversation Starters
- Before moving into research Scott worked as a Performance Coach with the Chinese Olympic Committee. Today he continues to coach athletics through the Curtin University Track Club.
- Some of Scott’s proudest achievements include placing third in the 200m WA State Athletics Championships (2017), and working with the 500m long track speed skating gold medallist in the 2022 Winter Olympics.
- Since 2014 Scott has been a member of the Australian Strength and Conditioning Association (ASCA) - the accrediting body for strength and conditioning coaches in Australia.
- Scott follows financial markets closely and is passionate about keeping his finger on pulse with the global economic calendar and international currency markets.