Scott White
Public Company CEO and Chairman, Real Estate Investor, Wall Street Veteran, and Bestselling Author
Scott White is a seasoned CEO, Chairman, and entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience building and leading high-growth companies in the real estate and finance industries. He is also a bestselling author and a sought-after motivational speaker on happiness, positivity, and performance culture. His insights help executives build thriving teams, enhance workplace fulfillment, and unlock their personal and professional potential.
Professional Highlights:
- Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Spectra, a national student housing and multifamily developer, owner, and operator.
- Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Invesque, a public healthcare real estate company. He took the company public, quadrupled its assets (leading it to become one of the fastest-growing public real estate companies in North America), and built a culture recognized as a Best Place to Work for five consecutive years.
- Exited HealthLease Properties in a public to public merger generating a 72% return for investors.
- Spent over a decade on Wall Street as Senior Executive at Brookfield Asset Management and Citigroup Investment Bank.
- Author of Amazon #1 Bestseller The Life Is Too Short Guy: Strategies to Make Every Day the Best Day Ever and international keynote speaker.
- Built award-winning workplace cultures with sustained employee engagement and performance.
Scott earned a bachelor’s degree with highest honors in political science and journalism from Rutgers University. He received his MBA from Rutgers Graduate School of Management and his law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. He is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive), was admitted to the bars of New York and New Jersey, and previously held securities industry FINRA licenses Series 7, 24, and 63.
Scott is a Director Emeritus of the Rutgers University Foundation and a member of the Board of Directors of the NJ Chapter of Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO). He enjoys skiing, golfing, and running. Scott has completed an Ironman triathlon and 15 marathons. He is married to his high school sweetheart and has two daughters.