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Work Experience
2022
Co-Founder and a Managing Partner
2022
RevRoad Capital is a seed-stage venture fund designed to scale founders faster and help them drive more value for customers, employees, and investors. In collaboration with RevRoad, a sweat equity firm for early-stage companies, we combine our deep operational experience with a commitment to keeping our promises to help founders allocate capital, build high-performing teams, prevent premature scaling, and enlist the help of others to scale their businesses. We’re not just passive investors; we actively participate in the startup journey, matching our capital with expertise. Founders drive. We help navigate.
Board Member and Shareholder
2006
Benefit Communication Insourcing is a work-site marketing company that assists large corporations and hospitals in HR related insurance benefits to employees. BCI is the largest voluntary benefits company in the U.S. with a very unique delivery system that has revolutionized the industry.
2020 - 2022
Chief Academic Officer
2020 - 2022
RevRoad is a new venture accelerator/studio and venture services fund that works with entrepreneurs and ventures of all stripes to greatly increase chances for scale and for successful outcomes. Located near Silicon Slopes, RevRoad provides value to its portfolio companies by giving them an in-house professional team, services, fund raising, mentoring, networking opportunities, and much more.
2013 - 2021
Founder and Executive Chairman
2013 - 2021
Omadi is a venture backed SaaS software mobile platform that serves the highly fragmented Towing and Field Services Industries and the enterprise customers that support the Insurance industry.
Executive Director
2010 - 2020
The Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology at BYU is one of the top entrepreneurship programs in the world. Under Scott's leadership the program was ranked in the top five of all university programs each of the 10 years he served as its executive director.
1999 - 2020
Board Member
1999 - 2020
Mentors International is a private foundation that provides micro-lending in many developing countries. They are unique in that they provide business training in ethics and entrepreneurial skills to better enable their clients to build successful enterprises.
2000 - 2012
Founder & Boardmember (CEO from 2000-2002)
2000 - 2012
APU Solutions is the technology leader for the insurance, collision-repair and alternative parts-supply industries. APU's web-based network provides nationwide parts availability, quality, pricing and procurement, plus tools to track and manage Alternative Parts Utilization. Real-time access to inventories, combined with their support teams, makes APU Solutions the clear choice to boost Alternative Parts Utilization. APU was acquired by Audatex, a Solera Company, in October 2012.
Chairman
2008 - 2010
The Founders Organization supports the Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology (CET) in the Marriott School of Management at Brigham Young University. They are a group of successful entrepreneurs who in addition to financial and student mentoring support, assist in teaching and managing entrepreneurial programs and competitions, The organization is comprised of more than 200 Founders from all over the globe.
2002 - 2009
CEO
2002 - 2009
Best Vinyl grew from $1.3M in 2001 to $35M in 2008. The founders sold the firm to a private equity group in March 2007; Petersen resigned in February 2009 to pursue other ventures. Best Vinyl is the largest installer of vinyl fence, decks, pergolas (patio covers), and porch/deck railing in the nation.
1988 - 1998
President
1988 - 1998
Life & Safety Products, Inc. was an OEM Manufacturer/Wholesaler of occupational health and safety products sold through protected contract distribution territories and our own company operated locations. Founded by David L. Hoggan, Petersen joined as a partner in the fledgling company in 1988. The company was sold to Cintas, the Uniform People, in Sept. 1997. Petersen remained with the company through Sept. 1998.