Scott M. Mills is the President and Chief Executive Officer of BET Media Group, the world’s largest media company dedicated to entertaining, engaging, and empowering the Black community and championing Black culture.
Mills is credited with architecting the transformation of BET from a traditional cable business into the thriving media ecosystem of leading interconnected platforms across cable TV, streaming, digital, studios, live events and international that BET is today.
Mills is responsible for bringing A-list content creators into the fold, setting new precedents for BET and, by extension, Paramount as the largest commissioner of Black premium content through groundbreaking partnerships with Tyler Perry, Taraji P. Henson, Gabrielle Union, and many others.
Mills serves on not-for-profit boards, such as The Wharton School and Lincoln Center Theater.
Mills received his Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of
