Scott Cathcart

Entrepreneur and Investor in Miami Beach, FL & Montego Bay, Jamaica

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Scott Cathcart is an angel investor, startup entrepreneur and muti-national business leader with more than 30 years of experience building successful businesses and brands.

As the Co-Founder and CEO of the Pure Jamaican Group of Companies based in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Scott is focused on the identification and purification of unique cannabinoids and other botanical molceules that have the potential to transform global human health. By establishing GACP production and EU GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing right at the source of the most cost-effective production of biomass globally, Scott Cathcart is focused on building a large-scale pharmaceutical API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) supply chain for large pharmaceutical and consumer package goods companies in legal jurisdictons around the world.

Previously, Scott was an advertising agency executive with legendary firms Ogilvy & Mather, BBDO, and J. Walter Thompson. While managing the Gillette account, Scott Cathcart led the development of the strategic positioning patform for the Gillette Mach3 in the US, Canada and 17 European markets. Scott also managed accounts for major international CPG clients Nestle and Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Prior to launching his career in the advertising industry, Scott Cathcart studied marketing and communications at the University of Virginia.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Scott Cathcart is an avid athlete. Since 1997, Scott has competed in every Escape from Alcatraz triathlon put on by IMG Worldwide, the world's premier and most diversified sports, entertainment, and media company. As of 2022, Scott Cathcart has competed in 25 consecutive Escape From Alcatraz Triathlons.

  • Work
    • Pure Jamaican Group of Cos
  • Education
    • University of Virginia