[1] Scott spent summers and school breaks with her grandparents in Greasy, Oklahoma, where they owned a community grocery store and cattle ranch.
[1] In August 2019, Scott was appointed as treasurer of the Cherokee Nation by principal chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and was unanimously confirmed by the tribal council.
[3] During her time as treasurer, Scott played a significant role in guiding the Cherokee Nation through the economic challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic.
[3] She managed the allocation of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) funds and helped secure direct payments for Cherokee citizens.
[3][4] In this role, she analyzes economic conditions and supports the long-term growth of CNB, which generates over $1.1 billion in revenue annually and operates in various sectors globally.