Episode 39: Meet Personify's new President and CEO Scott Collison

Over the last 25 years, Scott Collison has held CEO and General Management positions at some of the world’s leading technology companies. Most recently he was CEO at Anaconda, a market-leading data science and AI company, where he rapidly grew product revenue and helped build a great company culture that was recognized as a Top Ten Employer in Austin by local media. He was also named one of the Top Ten CEOs among companies in the Data Science and AI space in 2019. He has led organizations at large software companies and startups, including Microsoft, VMware, Salesforce and SourceForge. He has been a founder at three startups. One of them, Signio, was acquired by VeriSign in 1999 in a transaction exceeding $1 billion.

He is a Fulbright scholar and holds a Master of Arts and Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley and a Bachelor of Arts with special honors from the University of Texas, Austin. Scott continues to serve as a board member, investor and advisor for a number of early stage start-ups. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family and cycling the Texas Hill Country on the weekends.