Scott Gerber was born on the 31st August 1983 in New York City, USA, and is a businessman and entrepreneur, probably best recognized for being the founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), The Community Company and works as the director and CEO of the Gerber Group. He is also known as a columnist and author, who wrote the book “Never Get A ‘Real’ Job”. He has been an active member of the business industry since the mid- 2000s.
So, have you ever wondered how rich Scott Gerber is, as of early 2018? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that the total size of Scott’s net worth is over $15 million, accumulated not only through his successful involvement in the business industry, but also through his career as a writer.
Scott Gerber Net Worth $15 Million
Scott Gerber spent his childhood with his two brothers in his hometown, where was raised by his father, Jordan Gerber, a fashion designer, and his mother, Ellen Peckman; one of his brothers is Rande Gerber, a famous model who married Cindy Crawford. Upon matriculation, he enrolled in New York University, from which he graduated in 2005.
Speaking about his professional career, Scott became an active member of the business industry right after graduation, when he joined the family’s business and started working as the director and CEO at the Gerber Group, a company which is a leader in the hospitality industry, that marked the beginning of an increase of his net worth. The company owns a number of restaurants and bars, including The Roof, The Campbell, Kingside, Whiskey Blue, Mr. Purple and Irvington. Its first property is The Whiskey opened at the Paramount Hotel in 1991.
In October of 2010, Scott founded Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), a non-profit community organization which has more than 1,500 young entrepreneurs all over the world. Thanks to his accomplishments, he was named one of Mashable’s “4 Young Social Good Entrepreneurs To Watch”. Moreover, he also founded The Community Company in 2013, and two years later, Scott established the Forbes Council in Boston, Massachusetts, both of which added a considerable amount to his net worth.
Apart from his career as an entrepreneur, Scott is also known as a columnist and writer, who published the book entitled “Never Get A “Real” Job: How To Dump Your Boss, Build A Business And Not Go Broke” in 2010. He has written a number of articles for such magazines as the New York Times, US News & World Report, Washington Post, Forbes, Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg, among others. All of these projects increased his net worth by a large margin.
To speak further about his career, Scott also works as a special advisor to Forbes Media. His net worth is certainly rising.
When it comes to talk about Scott Gerber’s personal life, he is married with two children, but no other information is forthcoming about his family. He is an avid car collector, having 12 or 13 including a Tesla which he uses to commute. His residence is still in his hometown. In spare time, he collaborates with Junior Achievement, an organization which helps young people to succeed in their own businesses, and he is also active on his official Twitter account.
