Scott Hamm

VP, Strategic Operations

Market: Strategy
Region: Business Development

Education:
BSEE, Purdue University

Background:
Life Sciences Executive | Business Development | Project Delivery Accomplished Engineering and Capital Project Leader driven by a passion for turning ambitious objectives into tangible, high-impact results in the life sciences industry. With a proven history of delivering complex CAPEX projects on time, within budget, and with an eye toward operational excellence, I’m known for bringing a strategic edge to every phase of project planning & execution. Throughout my career, I’ve consistently reduced costs and streamlined processes to save time & money, while ensuring the highest standards of quality & compliance. Whether reducing project timelines and expenses or optimizing processes, my approach is rooted in meticulous planning. It starts with building comprehensive strategies, implementing rigorous project controls, and mitigating risks before they become issues. I don’t just manage projects; I create strategies that accelerate timelines, cut costs, and maximize value for stakeholders, without sacrificing quality. Cross-functional collaboration is key to my success. I’m adept at building strong, trust-based relationships with executives, clients, regulatory agencies, and peers, aligning all stakeholders to drive results. I believe in proactive communication, transparency, & accountability, which translates into efficiently run projects that exceed expectations. On the business development front, I’ve significantly grown organizations and secured high-impact contracts & partnerships, advancing company goals and expanding footprints in the industry. Safety is a cornerstone of my work, and I’m proud to maintain industry-leading incident rates on high-stakes projects. My expertise in safety management protocols and continuous improvement ensures that every project is executed in a secure, efficient, and cost-effective manner. As a leader, I champion a culture of innovation and quality, inspiring my teams to think creatively and aim higher. Some of my key skills are: ✨Project Management & Execution ✨Construction Management & Safety ✨User Requirements ✨Commissioning & Qualification ✨Risk Mitigation ✨Business Development ✨Sales and Marketing ✨Stakeholder Collaboration ✨Procurement/Contract Negotiations ✨Project Controls ✨Process Improvement ✨Employee Training & Development ✨Team Leadership & Mentorship If you’re looking for a mentor who combines technical depth with a visionary approach, let’s connect.

What excites you about being a mentor?
The ability to help less experienced employees navigate through their career path by listening to their concerns or struggles and providing guidance, advice and knowledge, as warranted.

What are you looking for in a mentee?
A positive attitude, open mind, and willingness to grow professionally.

Hobbies/Fun Facts:
Big fan of music and the outdoors. Love boating, skiing, fly fishing, Jeeps, college sports, smoking meats, bourbon and an occasional cigar. I live in Fishers, IN and am married with 2 teenagers and a Lhasa Apso. My teenagers are involved in lacrosse and basketball, so I am very active coaching, volunteering, etc.