Background
Smith, Scott Clybourn was born on September 13, 1950 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of E. Sawyer and Jerolanne (Jones) Smith.
Smith, Scott Clybourn was born on September 13, 1950 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of E. Sawyer and Jerolanne (Jones) Smith.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1973; M.Mgmt., Northwestern University, 1976.
Commercial banking officer, Northern Trust Company, Chicago, 1973-1977; finance planning manager, Tribune Company, Chicago, 1977-1979; assistant treasurer, Tribune Company, Chicago, 1979-1981; treasurer, Tribune Company, Chicago, 1981-1982; vice president, treasurer, Tribune Company, Chicago, 1982-1984; vice president finance, Tribune Company, Chicago, 1984-1989; senior vice president, chief finance officer, Tribune Company, Chicago, 1989-1991; senior vice president for development, Tribune Company, Chicago, 1991-1993; president, Chief Executive Officer, public, Sun Sentinel Company, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1993-1997; president, public, Chief Executive Officer, Chicago Tribune Company, since 1997.
Board directors McCormick Tribune Foundation, Chicago Public Education Fund, Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, National-Louis University. Member of Newspaper Association American (chairman public policy committee).
Married Martha Reilly, June 22, 1974. Children— Carolyn Baldwin, Thomas Clybourn.