
Scott Thorell
Seasoned finance and operations executive focused on middle-market and founder-led businesses, currently serving as CFO of Benetrends, a company that helps entrepreneurs access capital through retirement rollovers (ROBS) and SBA financing; his background includes Ernst & Young, Campbell Soup, and leadership roles in printing and family-owned businesses.
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Apr 22, 2026 • 52min
1180: Where Finance Meets the Real World | Scott Thorell, CFO Benetrends
Scott Thorell, a seasoned finance and operations leader now CFO at Benetrends, built his chops at EY, Campbell Soup, and in founder-led businesses. He recounts rising to run a 175-person printing operation, learning tough people and pricing lessons. He explains blending finance with operations, ROBS funding for entrepreneurs, and using AI to scale assessments and compliance.


