Scott Mills

Director/Board Member at PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Net worth: 4 M $ as of 29/06/2026

57 year

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Scott M.
Mills is Lead Independent Director at Principal Financial Group, Inc. since 2020 and Independent Director at Principal Financial Services, Inc. since 2016.
Mr. Mills is a Member of the Undergraduate Executive Board at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Former roles include President & Chief Executive Officer at Black Entertainment Television LLC from 2021 to 2025, Chief Administrative Officer & Executive Vice President at Viacom, Inc. from 2015 to 2017, Director at Principal Life Insurance Co., Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at BET Interactive LLC, Deputy Treasurer at City of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), and President & Chief Financial Officer at Digital Media Co. Education includes undergraduate studies at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. 0.02%	25/06/2026	36,140 ( 0.02% )	4 M $	29/06/2026

Scott Mills active positions

Companies	Position	Start
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.	Director/Board Member	26/07/2016
Principal Financial Services, Inc. Principal Financial Services, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management and insurance services	Director/Board Member	26/07/2016
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Former positions of Scott Mills

Companies	Position	End
Black Entertainment Television LLC Black Entertainment Television LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates television station	Chief Executive Officer	04/12/2025
VIACOM INC.	Chief Administrative Officer	31/12/2016
Principal Life Insurance Co. Principal Life Insurance Co. Investment ManagersFinance Provides retirement, annuities, life, term insurance and financial planning services	Director/Board Member	-
City of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) City of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) MunicipalityGovernment Functions as a local level government authority	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
BET Interactive LLC BET Interactive LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides on-line content and community experience tailored to African-Americans age 18-49	Chief Operating Officer	-

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Private companies	9
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Principal Financial Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides retirement plans, asset management and insurance services	Finance
Principal Life Insurance Co. Principal Life Insurance Co. Investment ManagersFinance Provides retirement, annuities, life, term insurance and financial planning services	Finance
Principal Financial Services, Inc. Principal Financial Services, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management and insurance services	Finance
BET Interactive LLC BET Interactive LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides on-line content and community experience tailored to African-Americans age 18-49	Commercial Services
City of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) City of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) MunicipalityGovernment Functions as a local level government authority	Government
Black Entertainment Television LLC Black Entertainment Television LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates television station	Consumer Services
Viacom, Inc. Viacom, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides entertainment, programming, cable networks and media services	Consumer Services
Digital Media Co.
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services