John Cole Scott is a 25-year industry veteran and a second-generation leader specializing in closed-end funds (CEF), business development companies (BDC), and interval funds. As President and CIO of CEF Advisors, established in 1989, he oversees customized, income-focused portfolios for high-net-worth investors, with an emphasis on risk-mitigation and tax optimization.
In 2008, Scott founded CEFData.com, a platform that provides institutional-grade analytics.