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Jenny Scott is a passionate businesswoman who
                                                    grew up in an entrepreneurial family. She has
                                                    extensive experience as a business owner having
                                                    started up and successfully sold multiple businesses
                                                    over the last 2 decades. She is currently starting up
                                                    her 5th business, North Lake Lodge as well as
                                                    working alongside her husband, Steven at King
                                                    Construction Ltd. Jenny also sits on various
                                                    charitable boards and committees.
                                                    She began her career as an RMT in Halifax and
                                                    quickly moved to Saint John to start her first
                                                    business, a full service Spa. After 6 years, she sold
                                                    this business and had 2 more start-ups launched.
                                                    Subsequently, she started Element5 Spa, operated it
                                                    for 6 years and completed it’s sale in 2017. In 2015
                                                    Jenny founded North Lake Lodge as a retirement
           Jenny Scott                              project.
           ELP2                                     Jenny was recognized as BDC’s Young
           President                                Entrepreneur Award for New Brunswick in 2006.
           North Lake Lodge & King                  She won the Saint John Board of Trade’s Young
           Construction                             Entrepreneur Award in 2008. She was also
           Fredericton New Brunswick                nominated for Ernst & Young entrepreneurship
                                                    award.
           jenny@northlakelodge.ca                  Jenny and her husband Steven live in Fredericton
                                                    with their 3 children.







                                                    Jenny spends her days with a variety of roles at
                                                    Scott’s Nursery being the third generation of a
                                                    family business has it’s share of challenges.
                                                    Working at this business since her teens she has
                                                    experienced and worked at all of the various
                                                    positions at this growing greenhouse operation.
                                                    She has been involved in various programs in the
                                                    industry over the years. Certified horticultural
                                                    adviser course, attended many different workshops
                                                    and training courses. After graduating from
                                                    Fredericton High School attended Atlantic Business
                                                    College for a year.
                                                    Jenny wears many hats at her family business and
                                                    she is hoping to find a way to get above the trees to
           Jenny Scott
                                                    be a better manager.
           2iC7                                     Experience is the biggest background that she can
           General Manager
                                                    bring to the table and she is hoping to find others
           Scott's Nursery Ltd                      with great experience to help her succeed with her
           Lincoln New Brunswick
           http://scotts-nursery.ca/                next role in the company.
           jenny@scottsnursery.nb.ca




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