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Scott Parkinson

Business Broker at Business Team

Campbell, CA Website 520-631-1447
PMPUpdated October 2026

About

Scott Parkinson represents business owners through sales at Business Team. He has owned a dozen small businesses, including independent and franchise operations. He has also worked with brokers to buy and sell a small business himself. He applies project management practices to pursue owners' sale goals while protecting confidentiality. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Cornell University, an MBA from the University of New Mexico, and PMP certification. Scott retired as a U.S. Navy Reserve Captain after 30 years of service. He flew helicopters with the Pacific Fleet and deployed to the Persian Gulf for Operations Desert Shield/Storm. He commanded five Navy Reserve units and returned to active duty for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. He built a transportation company operating two shortline freight railroads alongside track, bridge, equipment maintenance, and logistics services. Earlier, he led sales and marketing for two international aviation services companies.

Who is a good fit for Scott Parkinson

  • Owners of independent small businesses preparing to sell after building and growing their operations.
  • Franchise owners seeking an advisor who has owned franchise operations.
  • Transportation business owners seeking an advisor with experience in rail, logistics, and aviation services.

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Scott Parkinson represents owners through the sale process and applies project management practices to their goals. He focuses on value, confidentiality, and completing the sale.

Scott Parkinson has owned a dozen small businesses, including independent and franchise operations. He has also used business brokers to buy and sell a small business.

Scott Parkinson built a company that operated two shortline freight railroads and provided rail maintenance and logistics services. He previously led sales and marketing for two international aviation services companies.

Scott Parkinson holds a Bachelor of Science from Cornell University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of New Mexico. He also holds Project Management Professional certification.

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