Authors
Scott McCreath
Scott McCreath retired in 2024 from a 55-year career in the financial service business. He has served on the Board of the Investment Dealers Association, was chairman of the Alberta Stock Exchange, and was the recipient of numerous corporate and industry awards. Raised and educated in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, he left the province in 1970 but never forgot his roots.
Through their family foundation, he and his wife Grit support the environment, the arts, education, and their community. Scott is an executive in residence at the University of Saskatchewan Edwards School of Business, on the Dean’s Advisory Board, and a member of the Dean’s Circle. He received the university’s Alumni of Distinction Award in 2014. Scott is also a board member of the Canadian Centre of Rural and Agricultural Health. An avid outdoorsman, he has assembled a canoe collection that reflects his and his wife Grit’s passion for the arts, artists, and art institutions.