Scott Hansel, CEO of Community Partners of South Florida, is a Board Member of the Housing Leadership Council of Palm Beach County and actively serves on the Council’s Executive Committee. Scott is Vice-Chair of the NeighborWorks Florida Collaborative and a recent graduate of the NeighborWorks Achieving Excellence Program, in collaboration with Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government.
Scott holds an MBA from Bellarmine University and a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Kentucky. Scott utilizes his expansive business and entrepreneurial experience to lead his organization in constructing a comprehensive community development model that focuses on three essential areas: housing, mental health, and community engagement. In direct response to Florida’s current crisis, Scott and the housing services team at CPSFL target workforce housing development, supportive housing development and management, lending, homeownership counseling, and financial coaching.