Career
Scott Keeney is an American entrepreneur living in Vancouver, Washington. Before founding nLIGHT, he had been Chief Executive Officer of Aculight which was sold to Lockheed. Previously Mr. Keeney had been a consultant at McKinsey & Company in San Francisco and Seattle.
Keeney began his career in manufacturing and quality management working with at Pacific Coast Feather Company.
This grant was later rescinded due to a conflict between grant requirements and the collective bargaining laws in the state of Washington.