{"595223":{"#nid":"595223","#data":{"type":"event","title":"IMPACT Presents: Kevin Scott, ADDO","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIMPACT is pleased to present the first Cowan-Turner Servant Leadership talk featuring\u0026nbsp;Kevin Scott, founder of ADDO.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EKevin Paul Scott has traveled to six continents and has spoken to leaders from more than 100 countries. Scott co-founded both ADDO Worldwide and the ADDO Institute. The ADDO Institute received the Governor\u0026rsquo;s International Award for \u0026ldquo;New Company of the Year\u0026rdquo; in the state of Georgia. The Institute works specifically in the areas of global leadership, student leadership, and thought leadership.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPrior to founding ADDO, Scott\u0026rsquo;s background included non-profit charitable work, business ventures, and politics. After graduating from the University of Georgia, Scott served on a presidential campaign team and then worked as a representative for a United States Congressman.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EScott was named one of the \u0026ldquo;Power 30 Under 30\u0026Prime; for his work in expanding the marketing efforts nationwide as the Communicator in Chief for a global company. In consecutive years, Scott was named to the \u0026ldquo;40 Under 40\u0026rdquo; lists for Georgia Trend and\u0026nbsp;the Atlanta Business Chronicle.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor his leadership and business acumen, Scott has been featured on Fox Business, CNBC and in numerous publications, including The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Detroit Free Press, The Economist and others.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EScott will speak at\u0026nbsp;Georgia Tech\u0026#39;s IMPACT Speaker Series\u0026nbsp;on Wednesday, October 4, 2017.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbout the Impact Speaker Series\u003C\/strong\u003E:\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESince 2002, the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/centers-initiatives\/ile\/impact\/index.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EIMPACT Speaker Series\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;has brought highly successful business leaders from a variety of industries to campus to share their experiences and give advice to students and other entrepreneurs on topics ranging from \u0026quot;building a venture around intellectual capital\u0026quot; to \u0026quot;successful entrepreneurship in large organizations\u0026quot; and \u0026quot;socially responsible leadership\u0026quot;. The weekly series provides Georgia Tech students, alumni and the Atlanta business community an opportunity to network and learn from successful entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and notable business and non-profit leaders. 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