Scott Ellis
About Scott Ellis
Scott Ellis serves as the Manager of Legal Affairs at Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc., where he has worked since 2014. He holds a BA from Purdue University and a JD from Valparaiso University, and has extensive experience in environmental compliance and waste management technologies.
Work at Perma-Fix Environmental Services
Scott Ellis has served as the Manager of Legal Affairs at Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. since 2014. In this role, he has focused on managing legal matters related to environmental site assessments and remediation. He provides legal, technical, and administrative support to various business segments, including Operations, Nuclear Services, and Engineering. His responsibilities also include supporting merger and acquisition activities, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and coordinating with multiple business functions such as Human Resources, Procurement, Finance, Risk & Treasury, and Information Technology.
Education and Expertise
Scott Ellis holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Purdue University, where he studied Science, Sociology, and Criminology from 1982 to 1986. He furthered his education at Valparaiso University, earning a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from 1986 to 1989. His educational background supports his expertise in legal affairs, particularly in environmental compliance and waste management. He has specialized experience in waste-derived fuels and waste-to-energy technologies, which are relevant to his current role.
Background in Environmental Compliance
Before joining Perma-Fix, Scott Ellis worked at Cadence Environmental Energy as a Senior Environmental Compliance Coordinator from 1989 to 1997. In this position, he gained extensive experience in environmental compliance, which laid the foundation for his current role in legal affairs. His background includes managing legal issues related to environmental site assessments and remediation, contributing to his proficiency in navigating complex regulatory frameworks.
Legal Affairs Management Experience
Scott Ellis has over a decade of experience managing legal affairs at Perma-Fix Environmental Services. His role involves providing comprehensive legal support across various business segments. He coordinates with multiple departments to ensure compliance and facilitate effective operations. His expertise in environmental law and compliance is integral to the company's mission of providing safe and effective environmental services.