Meet Scott Holley.
Scott Holley is an entrepreneur and acquisition executive with firsthand experience acquiring, scaling, and exiting a small operating business. He led the search-fund-backed acquisition of Eddyline Kayaks and served as CEO through its growth into a category-leading brand, culminating in a successful sale in 2025.
Scott is now the Executive Director of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute at the University of Utah, where he works closely with founders, searchers, and operators building durable businesses.
Where you can find Scott Holley
The work doesn’t stop here. Below are a few places where Scott Holley shows up publicly.
If you want to follow his thinking, see what he’s working on, or continue the conversation, these links are a good place to start.
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
The hub for student entrepreneurs and innovators at the University of Utah
Scott’s LinkedIn.