Scott Griffith

CEO, president, ZipCar

Since Scott took the wheel in February of 2003, Zipcar has emerged as the world's largest car-sharing service. In the fall of 2007, Scott led Zipcar's merger with Flexcar, managing the integration of the companies' fleet, technology and membership base under the Zipcar brand and service. Scott has solidified Zipcar's position as the leader of the car-sharing industry, establishing a brand and customer experience that has attracted hundreds of thousands of savvy urban residents and businesses on the go. For his accomplishments at Zipcar, BusinessWeek named Scott one of its "Best Leaders of 2006," and he was the recipient of Babson College's ELiTE Award for entrepreneurship. As a leading authority on the benefits of car sharing and transportation issues, Scott has been interviewed by the world's top news outlets, including *The Wall Street Journal*, *Newsweek*, *New York Times*, *CNN*, *CNBC*, *USA Today*, *Associated Press*,* CBS-TV*, *FOX-TV*, *ABC World News Tonight* and *Time Magazine*. Prior to Zipcar, Scott held senior level positions at The Boeing Company, Information America, an Atlanta-based provider of online public record information, and The Parthenon Group, a boutique business strategy and investment firm. Scott earned his BS in engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and his MBA from the University of Chicago.