Scott Bernard Nelson

University administrator/actor/writer/whiskey reviewer/former journalist

Scott is a two-time Ironman triathlon finisher, big-wall rock climber and avid fly fisherman in the Pacific Northwest. Before leaving daily journalism, he was embedded with US Marines during the invasion of Iraq, covered New York's financial district during and after 9/11, attended and wrote about a Winter Olympic Games and contributed multiple stories to The Boston Globe's Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, which spawned the movie "Spotlight." These days, Scott works in higher education, and is a model and actor as well as a whiskey reviewer. He also co-created the "Angel Punk" series of novels and comic books.