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Scott Eckert
Technology CEO | Entrepreneurial Leader | Corporate Innovation | Digital Transformation | Building new ventures from concept to scale
Scott Eckert is an award-winning global technology executive, innovator, and entrepreneur with a remarkable track record of turning disruptive concepts into successful businesses, whether within established organizations or as startups.
He has led large corporate units, founded new companies, secured significant venture capital, and introduced emerging technologies to the market.
Throughout his career, Scott has excelled in driving market leadership in emerging categories, such as e-commerce, tablet PCs, collaborative robotics, and venture incubation.
He is known for his role in developing the world's top eCommerce business at Dell, leading the No. 1 tablet PC company at Motion Computing, defining the collaborative robotics field at Rethink Robotics, and establishing a prominent venture incubator during Walmart's digital transformation.
Scott Eckert is recognized as a respected member of executive leadership teams, valued for his sound judgment and strategic perspective amid technological shifts and ambiguities.
His expertise extends to building high-performing international teams, coupled with effective communication skills that enable him to simplify complex concepts and foster unity around common goals.
A Harvard Business School MBA graduate, Scott also holds a Bachelor's degree in Quantitative Economics from Stanford University.
His professional journey includes holding key positions such as Senior Vice President at Walmart, President & CEO at Rethink Robotics, Executive In Residence at Bain Capital Ventures, and various senior roles at Motion Computing, Dell, RealNetworks, and other renowned organizations.
Acknowledged for his achievements, Scott Eckert has been honored with prestigious accolades like the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, recognition in Business Insider's '100 People Transforming Business,' CNBC Disruptor 50, and the Computerworld Smithsonian 21st Century Pioneer Award.