President & CEO Profile

Bruce K. Scott President & CEO

Olmsted Scholar Class '79

  • Rank:

    Major General

  • Branch:

    Army

  • Status:

    Retired

  • City of Study:

    Freiburg, Germany

  • University:

    University of Freiburg (Albert Ludwig)

  • Language School:

    Defense Language Institute

  • Language:

    German

  • Assignments:
  • 2011-Present:

    President and CEO

    The George and Carol Olmsted Foundation

    Falls Church, VA

  • 2002-2011:

    Vice President, ITT Industries
    Tysons Corner, VA

  • 2002:

    Retired

  • 1999-2002:

    Commanding General, U.S. Army Security Assistance Command
    Alexandria, VA

  • 1997-1999:

    Chief of Legislative Liasion
    Office of the Secretary of Defense of the Army
    Pentagon

  • 1996-1997:

    Deputy Director, Strategy/Plans/Policy, DCSOPS

    HQ, Dept of the Army, Pentagon

  • 1994-1996:

    Division Engineer, South Pacific Division
    Army Corps of Engineers, Presidio of San Francisco, CA

  • 1993-1994:

    Executive Assistant to Vice Chairman

    Joint Chiefs of Staff, Pentagon

  • 1992-1993:

    Brigade Commander, Engineer Brigade, 1st Armored Division

    Bad Kreuznach, Germany

  • 1991-1992:

    Brigade Commander, Engineer Brigade, 8th Infantry Division

    Bad Kreuznach, Germany

  • 1990-1991:

    Student, U.S. Army War College
    Carlisle, PA

  • 1988-1990:

    Commander, 16th Engineer Battalion (Combat)

    1st Armored Division, Fuerth, Germany

  • 1986-1987:

    Aide-de-Camp to Commanding General

    U.S. Army V Corps, Frankfurt, Germany

  • 1985-1986:

    Military Assistant, Office of the Secretary of Defense
    Pentagon

  • 1984-1985:

    White House Fellow, Special Assistant to Secretary Dole
    Department of Transportation, Washington D.C.

  • 1983-1984:

    Student, JFK School of Government, Harvard University
    Cambridge, MA

  • 1982-1983:

    Student, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College

    Ft. Leavenworth, KS

  • 1981-1982:

    Executive Officer, 54th Engineer Battalion, Germany

  • 1979-1981:

    Olmsted Scholar Program – Freiburg, Germany

  • 1978-1979:

    Assistant Operations and Plans Officer

    7th Engineering Brigade, Germany

  • 1975-1976:

    Student, Engineer Officer Advanced Course

    Ft. Belvoir,VA

  • 1974-1975

    Aide-de-Camp to Deputy Commandant
    Command and General Staff College

    Ft. Leavenworth, KS

  • 1973-1974:

    Platoon Leader, Company A

    4th Engineer Battalion, Ft. Carson, CO

  • 1972-1973:

    Basic Officer Course, Engineering School

    Ft. Belvoir, VA; Airborne and Ranger Courses,
    Infantry School, Ft. Benning, GA

  • Education:
  • 1984:

    MS, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

     

  • 1972:

    BS, United States Military Academy