Scott Hopper is the President, CEO, and founder of Hopper Consulting. He holds multiple roles to include strategy consultant, strategic communicator, subject matter expert, and business development consultant. Prior to becoming a consultant, he completed 22 years of service in the United States Air Force and has spent the last seven years in leadership roles for multiple government contracting firms.

Scott’s distinguished career included senior leadership roles with increasing levels of responsibility in both the Air Force and joint military assignments largely focused on logistics, supply chain, and digital modernization. He also spent several years as a platform instructor and is a certified Air Force Master Instructor. Scott’s career accomplishments includes multiple awards, decorations, distinguished graduate honors, and a highly competitive below-the-zone promotion earning the rank of Colonel in less than 20-years of service. He completed multiple tours at the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to include serving as the DLA Executive Officer (XO) where he was responsible to synchronize the oversight of 26K+ personnel in 28 countries, at six major subordinate commands for the $46B dollar enterprise.

Scott is a highly sought after subject matter expert in strategic and operational planning, supply chain management, critical infrastructure security and modernization of logistics information technology systems. Since retiring from the military, Scott has held senior leadership roles in several large and small business government contracting firms. He is a “catalyst hire” that has helped firms break into new markets with several contract wins and immediate growth results. Scott has four graduate degrees with academic honors, in addition to being a credentialed Project Management Professional (PMP), and a “jedi knight” graduate of the DOD’s Advanced Military Studies Program.

Scott lives in Virginia with his wife Paloma where he enjoys spending time with his three children. His hobbies are coaching youth sports and racing fast cars.