Scott Mooney

December 9, 2024

Scott Mooney is the Senior Vice President of Acquisitions for Resource Management Service, a leading Timberland Investment Management Organization (TIMO), managing over 2 million acres of timberland in the southern U.S. and Brazil on behalf of its investor partners. In this role, he is responsible for sourcing and closing new acquisitions, strategic divestitures, and conservation transactions. Throughout his career in the TIMO industry, dating back to the early 2000s, Scott has helped source and close 80 forest transactions for institutional and high-net-worth investors, encompassing nearly 3 million acres. He has also worked on numerous large-scale landscape conservation projects, including longleaf pine restoration initiatives in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and Virginia. His first exposure to the longleaf ecosystem was as a forestry intern at the Fort Stewart–Hunter Army Airfield in southeast Georgia. Scott graduated from the University of Georgia’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, earning a Master of Forest Resources in Forest Business Management and a Bachelor of Science in Forest Resources. Scott currently serves on the board of the Forest Landowners Association and the Dean’s Advisory Committee at the University of Georgia Warnell School. He resides in Greenville, South Carolina with his wife and three daughters.