Chief Financial Officer

Pete Scott has been with Arizona G&T Cooperatives since December 2011 and became CFO in 2013. Pete has more than 30 years of finance and accounting experience and manages the rate-making, accounting, finance, treasury, financial forecasting, procurement, and insurance risk management functions of the cooperatives.

During his time at AZGT, Pete and his team managed the conversion of AEPCO’s Rural Utilities Service mortgage to an indenture, secured the cooperative’s first investment-grade credit ratings, and successfully consummated multiple short- and long-term financings and rate cases. Pete is an active member of the G&T (Cooperatives) Accounting and Finance Association, most recently serving as chair of the Finance subcommittee.

Before joining Arizona G&T Cooperatives, Pete was director of finance at Labcyte Inc., where he oversaw the financial operations of an international biotechnology company based in Sunnyvale, California. He has a bachelor’s degree from Colorado College and completed his Certified Public Accountant coursework at the University of Arizona.