Scott Griest

Experience

Founder, COO 2019 - Present (about 7 years)

As COO responsible for leading sales, account services, and loan servicing operations for a fintech platform that is reinventing patient finance. PrimaHealth Credit offers... more

Exit

American Finance Solutions

Founder, CEO 2006 - 2020 (about 14 years)

Founder of a financial services company specializing in lending and financing services for small- and medium-sized businesses that achieved revenue in excess of $100M annually.

Consolidebt

Founder, CEO 2002 - 2005 (about 3 years)

Founder and partner in a consumer finance company serving the underbanked in Los Angeles, Orange and Riverside counties of Southern California.

Profitably scaled from... more

Salesmation

Founder, Director of Marketing 2001 - 2002 (about 1 year)

Head of marketing for a startup during the dot.com boom that specialized in multi-media e-mail outsourcing to various marketing agencies and corporate clients. Member of the... more

Saatchi & Saatchi

Director 2000 - 2001 (over 1 year)

Director of Lifestyle & Promotions for the Toyota account; based out of the Los Angeles office.

American Isuzu Motors

National Promotions Manager 1994 - 2000 (almost 6 years)

Held various marketing, sales and sales training positions from junior- to executive-level.

Volkswagen Group of America

Regional Promotions Specialist 1991 - 1994 (almost 3 years)

Held various entry-level sales and marketing positions including Regional Marketing Specialist for Volkswagen in Los Angeles and Ventura counties of Southern California.

Founder

Salesmation, American Finance Solutions, Consolidebt, PrimaHealth Credit

Employee

Saatchi & Saatchi, Volkswagen Group of America, American Isuzu Motors

Education

About

Achievements

Recently drove American Finance Solutions' growth to achieve the Inc5000 List in both 2013 and 2014 followed with its acquisition by North American Bancard, one of Nation's largest payment processors.

Describe the most impressive thing you've done.

Skills

Financial Services Leadership Entrepreneurship Mentoring Advising Startups on Strategy Advisor Sales and Marketing Sales Sales Management Sales Strategy and Management Email Equity Management MBA Recruiting

Locations

Southern California Manhattan Beach

Scott Griest

COO @primahealth-credit-5 Investor @chownow, @rainlocal & @bodega-wine-bar Exits with @american-finance-solutions, Consolidebt & @salesmation

Recently drove American Finance Solutions' growth to achieve the Inc5000 List in both 2013 and 2014 followed with its acquisition by North American Bancard, one of Nation's largest payment processors.

COO @primahealth-credit-5
Investor @chownow, @rainlocal & @bodega-wine-bar
Exits with @american-finance-solutions, Consolidebt & @salesmation