CEO
Ardent Group
Chesterfield, MO

(636) 778-9893

Scot Hunsaker purchased a small engineering firm operating as a sole proprietorship from his father. That firm, Counsilman • Hunsaker , has designed aquatic facilities, including Olympic venues, all over the world. During his tenure as CEO and owner, he grew Counsilman • Hunsaker ’s revenue by a factor of 7, quadrupled the number of employees, opened 4 new offices in the US and went from being licensed to operate in 10 states to operating in all 50 plus 3 Canadian provinces. He sold Counsilman-Hunsaker to the employees for cash in 2012. He has spoken on the topic of ownership thinking across the US and internationally. He is also the author of 30 published articles. He also serves on several boards of directors. In 2013, he formed Ardent Consulting whose mission is to help CEOs and Business owners prepare for their ultimate transition with a particular focus of teaching employees how to think like owners.