Scott Balwinski
About Scott Balwinski
Scott Balwinski serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Teaching Strategies, LLC, a position he has held since 2019. He has extensive experience in operations and consulting, having worked in various leadership roles across multiple companies, including KPMG, K12 Inc., and Delta Career Education Corporation.
Work at Teaching Strategies
Scott Balwinski has served as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Teaching Strategies, LLC since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's operations and strategic initiatives within the Washington D.C. Metro Area. His leadership has contributed to the organization's focus on providing high-quality educational resources and support for early childhood education.
Professional Experience
Prior to his current position, Scott Balwinski held various roles in different organizations. He worked at KPMG Peat Marwick LLP as a Consultant from 1995 to 1998, and later served as a Senior Associate at Diamond Management & Technology Consultants from 2000 to 2002. He was also the Director of Broadband Operations at America Online from 2002 to 2004. His experience includes significant leadership roles, such as CEO of Propane Taxi from 2016 to 2018 and Senior Vice President of Operations at K12 Inc. from 2004 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Scott Balwinski earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where he studied from 1991 to 1995. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business between 1998 and 2000. His educational background supports his expertise in operations management and strategic planning.
Achievements in Operations Management
Throughout his career, Scott Balwinski has led various initiatives that have significantly impacted the organizations he has worked for. At K12 Inc., he headed logistics, customer support, and procurement functions, enhancing service delivery to school clients. While at Delta Career Education Corporation, he oversaw the expansion of the commercial driver's license offering, which tripled in size. His leadership at Propane Taxi resulted in a successful business transformation and sale to AmeriGas.
Previous Leadership Roles
Scott Balwinski has held several leadership positions prior to his current role. He was Vice President of Operations at Delta Career Education Corporation from 2014 to 2016, where he drove process improvement projects to enhance student acquisition and service. He also served as Director of Home Delivery at AmeriGas for a year before joining Teaching Strategies. His diverse experience in operations management spans multiple sectors, including education and technology.