Bio

Scott Phipps is a Partner with Avisto Capital Partners, LLC. Scott is responsible for strategic corporate development, company growth directives and channel partnerships. He brings more than 22 years of experience of finance and accounting, operations, and technology. Prior to starting Avisto, Scott was the Director of Investor Relations at TCP Group after serving as the Managing Director of Finance and Investor Relations at Tesoro Corporation (now Marathon Petroleum Corporation). He went on to grow a boutique oil and gas operating company in San Antonio, looking for dislocations and unproven opportunities within marketing, consulting and operations. Scott has led several acquisition teams across upstream and downstream operations including refineries, marketing, terminals and back office support solutions. He currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Business Development for One Cypress Energy, LLC. Scott received a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Texas A&M University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Dallas School of Business.