Professionally, Scott Mitchem brings to his work a diverse set of skills, which have been successfully applied in start-up, founder-led, and corporate environments. He is an experienced leader who empowers and supports teams to achieve results; self-motivated, enterprising, and visionary, he is an independent thinker by nature.
Scott uses his branding and journalism experience to effectively interface with senior leaders, stakeholders, and collaborators to bring projects to life. He is innovative and driven to succeed, with an outstanding work ethic and a track record of achieving results — and he has yet to reach his potential.
He is recognized for the following key competencies and attributes.
Large-scale project management. Proven ability to lead concurrent multimillion-dollar design and development projects of varying size. Leader of people and projects ranging in scale from furniture to hotels.
Design and lifestyle expertise. Subject-matter expert in design, lifestyle, and hospitality, with articles appearing in such major publications as Wallpaper*, the Wall Street Journal, Condé Nast Traveller (UK), and Departures. Editorial work informs a strong understanding of market trends across several hospitality-related sectors.
Depth and breadth of leadership experience. Accomplishments in the areas of brand strategy, journalism, real estate development, and interior and furniture design. Significant experience leading initiatives and special projects in related functional areas, such as public relations, sales and marketing, brand marketing, brand collaborations, promotional events, publishing, production, and social media.
Personally, Scott is passionate about life and learning, inspired by travel, culture, his friends and family, and the proverbial challenge. He is committed to social progress and being part of the solutions we collectively seek, and he craves purpose in his work. He currently lives in Boston, Massachusetts.