Scott Elkins
CEO, Zeus Fire and Security
About Speaker
Scott R. Elkins is CEO of Zeus Fire and Security, a leading modern tech-enabled, national network of fire protection and security providers known for operational excellence across multiple service lines and end markets. A recognized leader in the security industry, Elkins has been instrumental in developing innovative business models that integrate emerging technologies into practical, scalable solutions. Scott serves on the boards of directors for The Monitoring Association and the Electronic Security Association and is a chair of NetOne. He is also a board member of The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia and the former chair of Valley Forge Educational Services. Additionally, he co-founded Catavault and served on its Advisory Board. Elkins is a principal inventor of U.S. Patent No. 7,155,739, which outlines a method and system for secure registration, storage and management of personal authentication credentials over a network. In recognition of his leadership and vision, he was named the 2025 EY Entrepreneur of the Year® Greater Philadelphia Award for his role in building Zeus Fire and Security into a successful, high-growth enterprise. Elkins earned a Master of Science in Organizational Dynamics from the University of Pennsylvania. He and his wife, Donna, reside in Wayne, Pennsylvania.