Scott Barbour joined Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS) in 2017 as President and CEO. In that role, Scott has focused ADS on the impacts and opportunities provided by embracing sustainability as a core business practice in managing our most precious resource, water. ADS Recycling, a subsidiary, is the second largest plastic recycler in the country, recycling 550 million pounds of plastic each year for use in ADS plastic pipes and stormwater management solutions. Additionally, Scott has successfully improved ADS financial performance, driving revenues, increasing EBITA and company cash flow. Today, with more than 10 billion feet of ADS pipe in service around the world, you can see ADS products everywhere.

Prior to ADS, Scott served in a variety of roles with Emerson Electric Company and its affiliates from 1989 until 2016, including Executive Vice President, Emerson Electric and Business Leader of Emerson Network Power from 2011 to 2016.