Our People

Chief Executive officer, chief customer advocate and investor

Scott is the leader of Compliance Ventures and his focus is on building a portfolio of companies that adds value to the Firm and its customers. He is focused on building and running the portfolio companies and supporting their management teams to achieve exceptional levels of customer loyalty.

Scott’s focus is always on the Customer and loves his additional title as Chief Customer Advocate. “It is the Customer that is the center of our universe at Compliance Ventures and everything that we do focuses on that one single theme: Customer First. There is nothing that we will do that draws our attention away form having an extraordinary customer experience, with amazing products that are provided at exceptional value for money”.

The questions that he demands answered are : Would a customer love this product? What would the Customer want that is better? How can we make it better? What features or functionality would leapfrog what the customer is even thinking? How do you convert the features to a benefit to the Customer and a resultant Value?

Scott has degrees in Technology, Law and is an execution driven entrepreneur having build and run successful businesses for most of his career.

David Youngson is the finance and accounting lead on all investments, acquisitions and disposals across the Firm. David has experience in creating, leading and disposing of private companies and has worked and lived in the UK, Hong Kong, PRC, and Japan. He is an experienced leader in helping companies build robust finance systems, develop financial metrics and develop accounting practices that reflect their assets and expertise.

David and Scott have worked together for ten years and have strong management discipline and expertise.