Executive Change: Scott DeWitt to ACT as Senior Division Manager

Account Control Technology, Inc. (ACT) proudly announces the addition of Scott DeWitt to ACT’s Operations Team. As Senior Division Manager, DeWitt leverages nearly 25 years of portfolio management, collections, and call center operations experience. ACT will call upon his vast experience to lead ACT’s production teams and increase revenue for the campus-based, guarantor, and private lender clients at ACT’s California office. DeWitt also provides oversight and high-level management for the U.S Department of Education contract.

“It is rare when individuals of Scott’s caliber become available. He has had an immediate positive impact on ACT. We are all very pleased that Scott has joined our team,” says ACT CEO, Dale Van Dellen.

DeWitt is a valuable strategic thinker and innovator with expertise in process improvements, operational leadership, creative problem solving, and “hands-on” decision-making. With regard to his new role as ACT’s Senior Division Manager, DeWitt had this to say: “Joining an organization with so many dynamic employees that want nothing but to please clients with excellent customer service and high recoveries is very exciting and refreshing. I am excited about the future, capitalizing on all the successes ACT has had in the past and carrying this into the future.”

Prior to joining ACT, DeWitt spent 13 years with Sallie Mae Corporation and its subsidiaries General Revenue Corporation, Educational Debt Services Inc. and USA Group, where he advanced through several high-level operational management positions. Most recently, DeWitt filled the role of Director of Operations where he successfully led a 200+ operations team for Sallie Mae’s private credit collections division in Las Vegas, Nevada.

About ACT
Account Control Technology, Inc. (ACT) is a nationwide debt collection firm specializing in educational loans and receivables. Since its inception in 1990, ACT has relied on the highest standards in staffing and technology in order to offer the most innovative and comprehensive solutions for our clients. ACT celebrates its 20th anniversary as an award-winning, multi-million dollar family business leveraging an expanding workforce in three U.S. locations: Canoga Park, California; Bakersfield, California; and San Angelo, Texas.

Through the years ACT has earned a positive reputation as one of the most successful and influential collection firms in the country, largely owing to its strict code of ethics and a deep-rooted commitment to preserving the reputation of our clients, the dignity of our borrowers, and the general perception of debt collection agencies.