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Sir Bob Scott is an English businessman in South London who is noted for his involvement with the International Olympic Committee. Scott was Chairman of the Manchester Olympic Bid Committee's unsuccessful bids in 1996 and 2000, as well as the successful November 1995 bid to host the Commonwealth Games of 2002. Scott became a knight in the Order of the British Empire in 1994.〔David Green, ("Sir Bob's culture of success" ), ''BBC News'', July 7, 2003〕 ==Early life and career== Scott was born in Minehead, Somerset, the son of former British Ambassador, Sir David Scott. He attended Merton College at the University of Oxford where he studied dramatic arts. Scott became Administrator of the 69 Theatre Company in Manchester in 1968. He later became Administrator of the Royal Exchange Theatre Trust. As Managing Director of Manchester Theatres Limited he revived two major theatres in the city – the Palace (1981) and Opera House (1984). In 2008 he was appointed Chairman of the European Commission jury to select the European Capital of Culture. In London he is Chairman of Trinity Laban, Greenwich Theatre and South London Business. In June 2003, he led Liverpool’s successful Bid to become the European Capital of Culture in 2008, and then was appointed the International Ambassador of the Liverpool Culture Company. In Manchester he is Chairman of the Granada Foundation. He founded Cornerhouse, Manchester. He has been a Governor of the Royal Northern College of Music, a Director of the Buxton Festival, the Halle Orchestra and the Whitworth Art Gallery. He was a Board Member of the Central Manchester Development Corporation from 1988 to 1996. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sir Bob Scott」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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