Scott West

Scott R. West is an accomplished legal and business executive with extensive experience in corporate governance, risk management, and strategic legal counsel. As General Counsel, he established the company’s first legal function, integrated legal support across operations, and led the successful sale of the company to a private equity firm. His expertise includes mergers and acquisitions, corporate transactions, compliance, and litigation management.Previously, as Assistant General Counsel, Chief Privacy Officer, and Corporate Secretary at General Electric, Scott provided strategic legal and business counsel for a $3.5 billion enterprise. He played a key role in risk mitigation projects, complex commercial agreements, and regulatory compliance. He has earned recognition for his work in outsourcing, corporate privacy, and large-scale transactions.Scott holds an MBA with honors from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and a Master of Science in Psychology from the University of Kansas, with a focus on work/life balance and corporate efficiency.