Scott Smith

Scott is a senior associate at StrategyIQ and leads the firm’s strategic planning practice area. He has over twenty years experience working with associations representing the environment, automotive, renewable energy, manufacturing, supply chain, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications and technology sectors, among others.

Scott has helped guide the growth and success of multiple associations through evidence-driven national campaigns, creating innovative products/services and crafting effective messaging.

Prior to entering the consulting world, Scott has held director and VP level positions with various national associations. In these positions, he played a central role in member research, the development of new approaches to governance, alternative revenue generation and has undertaken several strategic planning initiatives.

Scott attended Bishop’s University and Wilfrid Laurier University where he earned degrees in political studies and polling and survey research.

When Scott is not crunching association survey data, he is an avid sailor, crossing thousands of miles of ocean. Scott is also an active association member currently serving as the president of his local yacht club.