Scott Rodrick

As the NCEO's director of publishing and information technology, Scott is in charge of all publications except the newsletter for members (the Employee Ownership Report). He designed and created the NCEO's present line of books and is the author or coauthor of several books himself, including the best-selling An Introduction to ESOPs (20th ed. 2020) and Understanding ESOPs (2020). He is an attorney and served at the U.S. Department of Labor as an attorney-advisor from 1991 to 1993 before coming to the NCEO. After obtaining bachelor's and master's degrees in music from UC Davis and UCLA respectively, he earned his J.D. from California Western School of Law, where he graduated magna cum laude.

Scott created the NCEO's first Web site in 1994 and has been involved with maintaining the NCEO's presence on the Internet since then. Twice a month, he prepares the NCEO's email bulletin and sends it to over 20,000 subscribers. As the NCEO's director of publishing, Scott does everything from gathering the material to laying it out and getting it printed.