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Scott Freidheim is the Managing Partner of Freidheim Capital LLC. Scott has experience as a NYSE traded company Chairman and CEO and as a board member of for profit and not for profit institutions. He has served on the most senior leadership teams across multiple industries including financial services, mass merchandising, brand management, private equity, engineering and staffing; he has served on the global executive committees of Lehman Brothers (Chief Administrative Officer), Investcorp (CEO, Europe), Sears Holdings (Chief Operating Officer & President Kenmore, Craftsman & Diehard) and CDI Corporation (Chief Executive Officer).
Scott has run businesses with revenues spanning from $1 billion to $45 billion and was named by CEO World as part of Northwestern’s #1 ranking in their ranking of universities that produced the greatest CEOs, Top Universities In The US: Which Produced Greatest CEOs Ever.
Scott has served on for profit boards including: ettain group (Charlotte, NC, USA), N+W Global Vending (Milan, Italy), Icopal (Herlev, Denmark), GL Education (London, England), Lands’ End (Dodgeville, WI, USA), Golden Falcon Acquisition Corp. (Aspen, CO, USA), and not-for-profit boards including: United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation (Colorado Springs, CO, USA), Institute of International Education (NYC, NY, USA), which administers the Fulbright Scholarship program, Spelman College (Atlanta, GA, USA) and the Stephen C. Freidheim Foundation (NYC, NY), where he is the Chief Investment Officer. Freidheim is a member of The Economic Club of New York, The Council on Foreign Relations and SMOM.
Scott is the author of Code of Conduct - Tales of the Roller Coaster of Life available at Amazon and major retailers as well as through his website www.ScottFreidheim.com.