ohn Scott is a former Senior Civil Servant who now works as a strategy advisor and executive coach. He runs his own consultancy, Velia Ltd, and is a Founder Member of SocialPioneers, a social development agency working to achieve the best from the public and private sectors. He frequently undertakes pro bono work for charities in the special education and disability fields. As an accomplished communicator, he speaks at international events and is used as a trainer/facilitator.