Scott was named president of the Board of Directors for the New Jersey Cannabusiness Association (NJCBA) in January 2017. The trade association is focused on growing the cannabis industry in a sustainable and responsible manner. Scott is also a partner at Burton Trent Public Affairs, where he represents clients on a range of issues including transportation, cannabis business strategies, entertainment and energy. Prior to this, Scott spent 13 years as a business development executive with Lockheed Martin.