About Great Blue Heron Entrepreneurs

M. Scott Echols, DVM, Dipl ABVP

Scott is a veterinarian living and practicing in Salt Lake City, Utah, with his wife Layle (also a veterinarian). His diverse interests including bird medicine and surgery, art, making educational movies, playing guitar, outdoor activities, nutrition and building sustainable positive benefit business. His awards include the 2005 Ted Lafeber International Avian Practitioner of the Year, the 2007 Texas Non-Traditional Species Veterinarian of the Year, and has had two original watercolors, ‘Two Collared Aracaris’and 'Archaeopteryx', featured on the cover of the international Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery. Scott is an Adjunct Professor at Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine, the 2007-2008 President for the Association for Avian Veterinarians, medical journal and conference reviewer, frequent lecturer at multiple universities and conferences in the US and abroad, author and filmographer.

Scott co-founded Great Blue Heron Entrepreneurs as a means to bring together like minded individuals interested in building business with USANA Health Sciences and improving the health of people and animals worldwide. Specifically, Scott works to help his team of entrepreneurs reach new markets and bring health products to consumers via standard and non-traditional means. With unique channels and subsequent additional business opportunities, Scott helps entrepreneurs build a residual income that is focused on improving health- that is, sustainable positive benefit business.

Richard Lusk, DVM