Scott Allegrucci

Born and raised in Kansas, Scott Allegrucci lived in NYC, LA, Texas, Colorado, and Washington. He currently resides in Lawrence, Kansas. Scott first read about The Land Institute in a New York Magazine article in 1984(ish) while living in New York City, and immediately read New Roots for Agriculture by Wes Jackson. Scott began attending Prairie Festivals in 1990 while living in Colorado and interviewed Wes as part of a video series for Kathleen Sebelius’ second gubernatorial inaugural events. He has been involved in leadership across the private, public, and non-profit sectors, utilizing skills developed in the entertainment industry, economic development, public policy, and government; often focused on energy, food, and the environment. In the mid-1990s, Scott was part of a The Land Institute community education project in Matfield Green, KS. In 2007-2008, he served as Programs Director for The Climate and Energy Project, and then, between 2015-2017, was a Senior Development & Communications Officer at The Land Institute.

My most perennial trait is Polycarpic – specifically in terms of work, I have not had a career so much as a polycarpic vocational road trip.

Mid-1990s Special Project Grant, Community Education; 2007-2008 Program Director, Climate & Energy Project; 2015-2017 Senior Development & Communications Officer at The Land Institute