Scott Socha is vice president of finance and business development for Parks & Resorts, a subsidiary of Delaware North Companies, a global leader in hospitality and foodservice and one of the largest privately held companies in North America, with approximately $2 billion in revenues and more than 40,000 employees.

Socha has served as the vice president of finance for the company since 2004 and accepted business development duties in 2007. Under these titles, he has directed the financial and account procedures, monitored financial operations and analyzed operational performance for Parks & Resorts while evaluating new business opportunities and room for future growth.

Socha began his career with Delaware North Companies in 1999 as manager of financial planning and analysis for the Delaware North Travel Hospitality Services. He transferred to Parks & Resorts in 2002 and has worked his way up since. Prior to joining Delaware North, Socha held positions with Delphi Automotive Systems and taught various accounting and finance courses at both the Jacobs School of Management and Medaille College.

He has a Master of Business Administration from State University of NY at Buffalo and a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration from St. John Fisher College.