Scott G. Hibbard is a fourth generation Montanan where his family has owned and operated a cattle and sheep ranch since 1907. Scott attended public school in Helena and received a BA in English Literature from Williams College and two graduate degrees, an MFA in Creative Writing and an MBA, from the University of Montana. Scott worked for the family ranch for a number of years, and while continuing his involvement with the ranch he started and operated a ranch
management enterprise that provided management and consulting services to other ranches. He lives near Helena, Montana.