Also known as: scottmitchell
Scott has played a key leadership role in innovative technology and Internet based businesses for over a decade and now is the President and CEO of Affluence Corporation, a publicly traded international online media company focused on the Affluent and ultra luxury market segment. Prior to founding Affluence Corp., Scott was most recently the President, CEO, and Director of Kowabunga (AMEXTHK) an international leader in online advertising where he funded and completed more than a dozen acquisitions and integrated them into a comprehensive online advertising and marketing services company. Scott began his career as a consultant for Arthur Andersen where he helped guide Fortune companies through the Internet and technology boom of the s. Scott went on to Tunes.com, where he launched RollingStone.com, TheSource.com, and DownBeatJazz.com developing Tunes.com to become the Internets leading music destination network. After Tunes.coms sale in to publicly traded EMusic.com for million, Scott began working with Barry Dillers Interactive Corporation and launched HSN.com, the online presence for Home Shopping Network. In less than two years, HSN.com grew from nothing into one of Interactives fastest growing and most profitable web properties. In , Scott focused his attention on building his own online business which he merged with CGI Holding Corporation in August of . From August of until May Scott helped raise Million in debt and equity and closed acquisitions to create what is now Think Partnership dba Kowabunga(AMEXKOW). Scott served as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director of Think Partnership until he resigned in May of to start Affluence Corporation. Scott has a Bachelor of Science degree in Econ and Psych from Illinois State University as well as a Master Degrees In Business Administration, Computer Science, and Management and Organizational Development from Benedictine University. Specialties Raising either debt or equity structured finance for both public and private companies. Developing new technology ideas that leverage unique resources or social trends to create innovative solutions.
