Scott von Eschen spent his early youth in suburbs of Minneapolis and Chicago. His family's move to Spain when he was eight years old sparked a lifelong love of international adventure and travel. Scott is a graduate of Dartmouth College where he majored in Geology, leading him to a two year stint as a geologist for a small oil company in Amarillo, TX. Scott returned to Dartmouth for his MBA and then embarked on a 9 year investment banking odyssey in New York, Tokyo and San Francisco where he specialized in mergers and acquisitions. In 1993, Scott acquired majority ownership in Adventures Cross-Country and became President/CEO.For more information: TV.ManyGoodIdeas.com Less