Scott Blum
Scott Blum
Scott Blum is a collaborative and impact-driven business leader with over 20 years of experience in e-commerce, product, analytics, general management, and strategy consulting. He has a Master of Business Administration from Northwestern University-Kellogg School of Management and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Northwestern University.
Blum is renowned for his ability to recruit, develop and scale global teams. He has been consistently recognized as a low-ego, collaborative, and high-integrity partner to other executives and cross-functional colleagues. His hyper-analytical skills have helped him turn data into actionable, commercial insights that improve operational performance, optimize product experiences, and inform long-term business strategies.
Blum has held various leadership positions throughout his career. He is currently the VP of Analytics at Udemy. In the past, he served as the Sr. Director, Global Head of Product Analytics & Insights at PayPal, Director, Merchant Product Analytics & Customer Insight at PayPal, Head of Mobile Commerce Strategy & Analytics at PayPal, COO / CFO at BayMed Express, and Equity Analyst at Brandes Investment Partners, LLC. He also worked as a Principal / Engagement Manager (Strategy Consulting) at Marakon.
Overall, Scott Blum is a seasoned business leader with a diverse background in analytics, product, e-commerce, and consulting. He has a strong track record of developing and scaling global teams, and his hyper-analytical skills have helped him deliver results throughout his career.