Mark Scott – Principal, West Country

Mark is an English Chartered Accountant who spent the majority of his career working for Fortune 100 USA companies at a Group Finance Director Level. At Intel Corporation he established subsidiaries in EMEA, Latin America and other overseas regions and then hired and integrated a complete finance team into the region whilst working closely with the regional board to develop the overall business whilst complying with USA and local GAAP, Tax and relevant laws. Throughout Mark’s career he developed and oversaw system and process improvements, including implementing one of the worlds’ first shared services centers in EMEA as well as implementing SAP and SOX compliance throughout Latin America and EMEA. He also worked for Ingram Micro as their UK CFO where the main focus was on growing the UK business whilst maintaining a tight control over working capital. Recently Mark has supported a number of UK SMEs raise funding, set up effective back office functions and help them grow in a controlled, legal and profitable manner.