About Scott Saffold

Scott H. Saffold is an endurance athlete, lifelong learner, mentor, and family man who values discipline, consistency, and steady growth.

He believes progress is built through daily effort. Whether preparing for a marathon or helping someone work through a difficult decision, Scott focuses on the work directly in front of him rather than looking too far ahead. In October 2024, on his 57th birthday, the avid runner completed his third Chicago Marathon — a personal milestone that reflects his commitment to preparation and follow-through.

Family remains central to his life. Scott Saffold enjoys time with his wife and children and values the perspective that comes from staying grounded outside of professional responsibilities. He reads widely, with The Kite Runner among the books that have stayed with him, and appreciates thoughtful cultural commentary, including shows like The Boondocks.

Dr. Scott Saffold places a high value on reliability. Showing up, keeping commitments, and doing what needs to be done — even when it’s routine or difficult — shape how he approaches life, relationships, and personal growth.