Lawrence Scott, JP, MP

• Aviation and Hospitality Expertise: Nearly three decades of experience in aviation, including as a certified pilot and former JetBlue supervisor.
• Entrepreneurial Leadership: Revitalized family business, ScottsCraft, to focus on luxury concierge services and aviation consulting, specializing in private jet travel.
• Government Service: Former Cabinet Minister for Transport and Chairman of the Bermuda Airport Authority, overseeing aviation and public transport sectors.
• Community Commitment: Co-founder of The Airborne Foundation and volunteer with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, supporting youth in aviation.
• Educational Background: Holds a BBA in Aeronautical Science and Aviation Management from Lynn University.

Meet Lawrence

William Lawrence Alexander. Scott, a distinguished leader in Bermuda’s aviation and hospitality sectors, is the son of former Premier Alex Scott and the late philanthropist and educator Olga Scott. Born into a family committed to public service and community improvement, Lawrence has continued this legacy through his impactful career. 

Since February 2023, Lawrence has served as the Assistant Front Office Manager for Rosewood Bermuda, the island's only Forbes-rated property. In this role, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, contributing significantly to the luxury hospitality experience that Rosewood offers its guests.

In addition to his position at Rosewood, Lawrence has revitalized the family business, ScottsCraft, restructuring it from a Public Relations and Marketing company to enter the luxury concierge and aviation industry consulting markets, with a specialization in private jet travel. His entrepreneurial spirit and innovative approach have positioned ScottsCraft as a key player in Bermuda's luxury service sector.

Lawrence's extensive experience in government is marked by his tenure as a Cabinet Minister for Transport from October 2020 to October 2022, where he oversaw critical areas such as civil aviation, public transport, and maritime administration. Prior to this, he was the Chairman of the Bermuda Airport Authority, where he provided strategic oversight and governance.

From piloting his first flight in 1994 he has nearly 3 decades in the aviation industry, where he served as a Supervisor of Airport Operations at JetBlue Airways for a decade, cultivating a deep understanding of airport operations and customer service. Lawrence’s early experiences included roles as a Customs Officer and Aviation Management Trainee with the Bermuda Governments Department of Airport Operations, where he honed his skills in operational management and public service.

A certified pilot by the United States Federal Aviation Administration, Lawrence's academic background includes a Bachelor of Business Administration with a specialization in Aeronautical Science and Aviation Management from Lynn University. His commitment to education and community service is further reflected in his volunteer work with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and as a co-founder of The Airborne Foundation, which supports educational opportunities for young Bermudians pursuing careers in aviation.

With a strong foundation in leadership, communication, and a passion for service, Lawrence Scott continues to make significant contributions to Bermuda's economic and community development, upholding the values instilled by his parents while forging his own path in the luxury and aviation industries.

Delivering for Warwick South East

Lawrence Scott has made remarkable contributions to his constituency, reflecting a humble yet proud dedication to fostering personal growth and business success for his constituents. His key accomplishments include: 

• Vendors Market Creation: Lawrence established a vendors market, personally covering operational costs to eliminate barriers for local entrepreneurs. This initiative has thrived, with many participants outgrowing the market and successfully moving into their own brick-and-mortar businesses across the island. 
• Resolution of Provincial Issues: He has diligently worked to resolve countless provincial matters, advocating on behalf of C24 residents and ensuring their voices are heard. 
• C24 Relief Fund: Lawrence initiated a Relief Fund specifically for Warwick South East residents facing temporary hardships, providing vital support during challenging times. 
• Constituency Chat Group: He created an apolitical constituency chat group that keeps C24 residents informed about government job opportunities, police advisories, and important community updates, enhancing civic engagement. 
• Leading by Example: Demonstrating a hands-on approach to leadership, Lawrence has actively participated in community maintenance, including cutting grass and trimming trees when necessary. 
• Idea Pipeline to Government: He established a channel for residents to share their ideas and concerns, ensuring that the needs and suggestions of C24 are communicated effectively to the government. 
• Advocacy Against Unwanted Development: Lawrence has stood firm in advocating for residents’ wishes, ensuring their concerns regarding unwanted development in tourism-zoned areas are addressed not just locally but also on a national level. 

Through these efforts, Lawrence Scott has created an environment where individuals and businesses can thrive, fostering a strong sense of community and support in his constituency.