Scott is the President & CEO of Douglas Elliman and has been a leader in the industry for nearly three decades. He is a driving force behind the globally recognized brokerage’s ranking as one of the largest independent residential real estate firms in the United States. From the outset, Scott has helped oversee expansion efforts in New York, Florida, California, Massachusetts and Texas, and has restructured operations in Westchester, Connecticut and the Hamptons. He has also led the development of a more streamlined and strategic operations team, bringing together top-tier talent across a range of disciplines including public relations, marketing and technology. Previously, Scott enjoyed a 26-year tenure at The Corcoran Group, where he was a protégé of Barbara Corcoran. He quickly earned a number of esteemed titles, including Chief Operating Officer and Senior Managing Director of the Chelsea Flatiron office, which ranked among the company’s top 10 locations nationwide during his 11 years of leadership.