Executive Management
Scott Kinney, MBA
University President, Capella University
Scott Kinney, MBA
Scott Kinney joined Capella in January 2012 as University President after serving as president of West Education Group at Thomson Reuters Corporation. While at West Education Group, he led a group of five businesses providing legal education products and services to academic and legal professional customers around the world. His experience lies across many industries, with an emphasis on technology and information-driven businesses. Previously, Kinney served as president of FindLaw at Thomson Reuters Corporation from 2004-2007. Prior to that, he was an executive vice president at CBS MarketWatch, and worked for eight years at The Boston Consulting Group. Kinney graduated with an A.B. from Dartmouth College and an M.B.A. from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
