World Malaria Day Twitter War 173Timothy ‘Scott’ Case
Scott Case with some of the Malaria No More campaign
beneficiaries.Timothy ‘Scott’ Case is a technologist, entrepreneur and inventor and was
co-founder of priceline.com, the ‘Name Your Own Price’ internet service. As
chief technology officer, he was responsible for building the technology that
enabled priceline.com’s hyper-growth. Moving beyond technology he
successfully launched several priceline.com businesses. These included
Priceline for Gasoline, by far the firm’s fastest-growing business. At the Walker
Digital Invention Laboratory, Scott helped build a portfolio of intellectual
property, and is a named inventor on dozens of US patents including the
underlying portfolio for priceline.com. Previously, Scott co-founded Precision
Training Software, a software company that developed the world’s first
PC-based simulated flight instructor and photo-realistic flight simulator.
In 2006, Scott joined the Malaria No More team to inspire individuals and
institutions in the private sector to end deaths cause by malaria. He also serves
as the Chairman of Network for Good, a national non-profit organization that has
distributed more than US $400 million to 50,000 causes around the world.
Network for Good provides online fund-raising and communications services to
over 5,000 non-profit organizations. Scott continues to build social enterprises
that use technology, commercial processes and incentives to create
sustainable, scalable solutions to improve people’s lives.Creative biography