Scott Schwab

Scott M. Schwab
schwab.scott@gmail.com

Scott Schwab is an author, speaker, entrepreneur, and innovator. He began his entrepreneurial career when he architected an online business course called Business Plan University. Scott directed software developers who built a first of its kind Learning Management System to support the business plan course. Business Plan University was the first fully accredited, software-based program that wasn’t template driven. Scott has led the Regional Accreditation external review four times and has successfully obtained Accreditation each time. In 2014 Scott authored the book Standing Accountable: Increase Your Success by Holding Yourself Responsible. Through this experience and other corporate training opportunities, Scott developed a vast knowledge of content, delivery, and learning, which he applies to the framework of accountability in daily decision making.

In 2018, Scott worked with the American Council on Education to receive college credit for Bottega, a software development bootcamp. The Ed-tech space is a passion for Scott and he has been deeply involved with creating, disrupting, and expanding online education, curriculum development, and competency-based learning. In addition to his focus on non-traditional education, Scott negotiated a multi-year purchase of New Charter University and rebranded the University as Bottega University, www.new.edu In 2019 Scott became a TedX Speaker: Time is killing Education. Scott was awarded the 40 under 40 recognition for his accomplishments in his career in 2020.

In 2019 Scott and two partners launched an Agri-tech start up called Mett within the Industrial Hemp industry and began building a Seed to Shelf solution for the consumer products industry. Mett is changing the way we look at pain, anxiety, inflammation, sleep deprivation, and many of today’s symptomatic conditions. Mett provides recovery and relief and is available in retail and online. The goal is to continue to advance available technologies in cellular mapping and data compiling for genome/DNA recognition. Mett provides a solution to utilize the full hemp plant nutrients by also delivering individualized recommendations for full and broad spectrum capabilities that connect to the bodies endocannabinoid system. Additional product launches in 2025-26 will position Mett as a wellness brand, equipped to meet the needs of households around the world.

Scott loves entrepreneurship and his other responsibilities include board appointments, ownership in multiple companies. Investments include time with people, which he values above all else, health and wellness, e-commerce, retail, software, and DTC products. Scott resides in Utah with his wife and 5 children, who love spending time relaxing in the outdoors and traveling when they have free time.