Scott Wood
Scott Wood, along with Co-founder Mark Gehlbach, launched True North Advisors in 2000, with the single goal of eliminating conflicts of interest in the client-advisor relationship. As True North’s CEO, Scott is the architect of the firm’s vision, strategy and culture and is a voting member of the firm’s Investment Policy Committee. He also shares responsibility for shaping the growth, profitability, and marketing of the firm.
Scott holds the distinction of being a Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA), awarded by the Wharton School of Business, a Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA), and a Certified Exit Planning Advisor® (CEPA). Scott attended Baylor University in Waco, Texas, where he received a Bachelor of Business Administration. Scott is also an active member of the YPO Gold-Dallas, YPO Gold-Maverick and the Salesmanship Club of Dallas (currently serving as Salesmanship Club's 104th President for the 2023-2024 season).