STAFF

Melinda Scott

General Counsel

Melinda Scott is a leader in the realms of compliance, law, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). As the Chief Compliance Officer at Ergoteles and Managing Partner at Scott Goldring Associates, she wields her expertise to navigate the complex regulatory landscape while championing inclusive practices. With a distinguished background anchored by a Doctorate of Law (JD) from Howard University School of Law, Scott's legal acumen serves as the foundation for her multifaceted career. Her leadership at Ergoteles ensures that the Firm’s various functional teams - including, Risk, Valuation and Trading -  all meet the necessary compliance policies and procedures. adherence to industry standards and ethical guidelines. While her role as Managing Partner at Scott Goldring Associates represents and assists in the formation and continued operations of private equity, hedge, and hybrid funds, including funds of funds and quantitative funds.


Beyond her corporate roles, Melinda Scott has emerged as a prominent DEI consultant, leveraging her wealth of experience and insights to enact meaningful change within organizations. Through tailored strategies and comprehensive training programs, she empowers companies to embrace diversity, dismantle systemic barriers, and cultivate inclusive cultures. 

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