Scott Beardsley
Scott Beardsley joined First Security Finance (“FSF”) in 2007 as the firm’s president. He works closely with clients to create positive leasing plans for some of the state’s largest corporate and governmental entities.
Along with FSF, Scott serves as president of First Security Beardsley as well as head of capital markets for Crews & Associates – both are FSF affiliates.
Scott’s financial expertise in the public sector is a great resource for the firm and its clients. Since 1993, he has specialized in financial models involving ad valorem taxes and Arkansas schools. Scott has developed computer models to assist schools in understanding both local revenue and the state funding formula.
Scott attended Kansai Gaidai in Osaka, Japan, before graduating cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Arkansas. He received his Masters from Southern Methodist University in Dallas. Scott maintains all required state licenses.