About Scott
Scott Clark is a Partner in Caldwell’s Industrial Practice based in Denver, Colorado. He is a seasoned expert in forging leadership teams tailored to complex, evolving sectors. With over 25 years of experience in executive search and talent acquisition, his career spans industries that shape modern infrastructure: energy, transportation, construction, and renewables.
Scott’s expertise extends beyond placing executives. He possesses a profound understanding of global markets, regulatory frameworks, technological shifts, and strategic imperatives that drive corporate growth and socio-environmental responsibility. This makes him a professional who balances technical rigor, interpersonal sensitivity, and a long-range strategic lens—essential attributes in an era where evolving ecosystems demand adaptive leadership.
Scott’s professional acumen lies at the intersection of advanced executive search methodologies, strategic talent acquisition, and a nuanced understanding of international industry landscapes. His track record includes appointing executives in sectors defined by complexity, dynamic regulations, and rapid evolution. Scott works closely with clients to align leadership solutions with organizational goals, market pressures, and cultural fabrics, demonstrating a high-level capacity to orchestrate the human capital needed to thrive amid uncertainty.
Experience
Scott began his search career at a boutique executive search firm in Atlanta that specialized in the environmental, engineering, and construction industries. He later served as managing director at a prominent international executive search firm and led talent acquisition for AMEC’s Americas operations. Over the course of his career in talent acquisition and with global search firms, Scott has worked with global multinational corporations, public and private companies, and public sector agencies to place impactful leaders in energy & natural resources, infrastructure & engineering, renewables & clean tech, and professional services & private equity.
Education
Scott holds a Bachelor of Science in business with a concentration in finance from Auburn University.