Scott Socha

At a glance

Scott Socha is a hospitality and finance executive whose career at Delaware North includes leadership of its parks and resorts business. He has also represented national-park concessioners as chair of their hospitality association.

Summary sources: [1] [2]

Career and documented accomplishments

• Socha joined Delaware North in 1999 and held financial-planning, finance and business-development roles before becoming president of its parks and resorts business in 2017. [1]
• As company treasurer, he oversaw treasury, debt and cash-management activities related to operations, capital projects and acquisitions. [1]
• He holds an MBA in finance from the University at Buffalo and an undergraduate business degree from St. John Fisher College. [1]
• He testified before the Senate Energy Committee in May 2021 as National Park Hospitality Association chair, discussing park concession operations and visitor services. [2]

Sources and review date

Career and role sources reviewed Oct 14, 2026. These sources may describe developments beyond the nomination snapshot; each nomination entry retains its recorded date and outcome.

1. Scott Socha original appointment and career biography, April 3, 2017

   Delaware North. Reviewed Oct 14, 2026.

2. Scott Socha national-park-system testimony, May 26, 2021

   Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Reviewed Oct 14, 2026.