Scott Gelbard

Colorado, United States

Scott F. Gelbard, a resident of Colorado, fills his time with work, charity, sports, and family. After he graduated from Colorado State University with a Bachelor of Science, Scott F. Gelbard commenced his career as a third-generation financial professional. He founded Regency Financial in 1999, sharpening his skills in stock trading, venture capital investment, and management consulting. In 2002, Mr. Gelbard and his partners started the Regency Group and served clients nationally with their investment needs. In 2008, Mr. Gelbard founded Apis Ventures in Denver, a company that provides business consulting and capital investment services to private and public companies in a wide variety of market sectors, ranging from high-tech to consumer goods.

Today, Scott Gelbard consults with a variety of high-net-worth clients as well as domestic and international businesses. Working primarily with companies based in Hong Kong and Europe, Mr. Gelbard provides strategic analysis and guidance on how to break into U.S. markets, as well as how to attract U.S. companies abroad.

While Scott F. Gelbard is helping companies invest and grow, he also takes time to help those less fortunate. He is involved with Men for the Cure Foundation, an organization devoted to early detection of breast cancer. He is a strong supporter of the Food Bank of the Rockies, which provides food supplies to more than 1,100 hunger-relief programs. Scott Gelbard also donates to Disabled American Veterans (DAV), which provides physical and psychological rehabilitation programs and finds shelters for veterans without homes. The DAV Charitable Service Trust used an astounding 94 percent of its donations last year to help disabled war vets.

Scott Gelbard also makes the most out of his leisure time by riding dirt bikes, going to the gym, skiing the slopes of Colorado, playing soccer and hockey, and reading good books by his favorite authors, Stephen King and Vince Flynn. He coaches his two sons' soccer team, the Arapahoe Warriors, and takes trips to the mountains and ocean whenever he finds time.

  • Work
    • Beckham Walker Equity Partners