Leadership

Autry J. Pruitt

Chairman

Autry J. Pruitt

Autry J. Pruitt serves as Chairman of Protect American Values, Inc. He is also Managing Partner of SpencerPruitt, Inc., a multinational strategic and private advisory firm executing complex cross-border transactions, capital formation, and sensitive negotiations for governments, institutions, and investors. He has raised more than $300 million from ultra-high-net-worth individuals and institutions for conservative advocacy and nonprofit causes, restructured over $250 million in residential foreclosures, and managed distressed asset purchases approaching $10 billion.

A nationally recognized conservative voice, Autry has appeared on BBC World News, CNN, CNN International, Fox News, Al Jazeera English, Blaze TV, and SiriusXM Patriot, and has addressed audiences numbering in the tens of thousands. A former radio host who reached 1.4 million listeners daily, he is the author of Planes, Steak & Water: Defending Donald J. Trump and hundreds of published articles.

Autry continues to serve as Chairman of the New Journey Political Action Committee and Co-Chairman of the Board of Lincoln Private Jets. He stands unapologetically with the Jewish people and the State of Israel, and brings to this board the access, judgment, and fundraising discipline required to turn conviction into results.

Advisory Board

The advisory board is still in formation.

Robert Weinroth

Robert Weinroth

Robert Weinroth is an attorney, business executive, and former local elected official with extensive experience in public service, law, and business. He previously served on the Boca Raton City Council and later on the Palm Beach County Commission, where he also served a term as Mayor.

Before entering public office, Weinroth practiced law and held executive and general counsel positions in the insurance, finance, and healthcare industries. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University and his J.D. from the New England School of Law.

Weinroth has also been active in his community, including service with charitable organizations and involvement in his local synagogue. He lives in Boca Raton with his wife, Pamela, and they have four adult children.

Dr. Andrew J. Scott, III, D.C.J

Dr. Andrew J. Scott, III, D.C.J

Dr. Scott retired in 2006 after 30+ years in law enforcement, including the last seven and a half years as Chief of Police of the Boca Raton (FL) Police Department. He began his law enforcement career as an Auxiliary Officer for the Dania Beach Police Department in 1976. In 1978, he was hired by the North Miami (FL) Police Department. He transferred to the North Miami Beach (FL) Police Department in 1982, where he rose through the ranks to Assistant Police Chief and retired in October 1998. Mr. Scott was selected in October 1998 as the Chief of Police for the Boca Raton (FL) Police. Mr. Scott remained with the Boca Raton Police Department until 2006, when he retired from law enforcement and went into the private sector to create his expert witness consulting company. Dr. Scott was the Chief of Police during the 2001 anthrax biological terror attack at the AMI building in Boca Raton.

Since 2006, Mr. Scott has run a highly successful consulting company, AJS Consulting, LLC, providing expert witness consultation to police departments and law firms on high-liability police practices and procedures. Mr. Scott is qualified as an expert in police practices and procedures in federal and state courts nationwide. Mr. Scott has also been qualified as a private security expert in state court. Mr. Scott has taught Criminal Justice and Corrections courses at Florida Atlantic University and Capella University, Human Resources Management at Keiser University, Leadership at Lynn University (Boca Raton), and is currently an Adjunct Professor for Saint Leo University (Florida), teaching Criminal Justice courses to undergraduate and graduate students.

Mr. Scott has been a guest lecturer for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Southern Police Institute, the International Association of Chiefs of Police, the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA), the Commission on Florida Accreditation, Inc. (CFA), the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, and many other organizations. Mr. Scott has been a guest commentator on law enforcement practices and procedures for news organizations such as CNN, MSNBC, FOX, HLN-Nancy Grace, NPR, ABC's 20/20, NBC Today news show, and various local and national TV media outlets, as well as a myriad of print media and radio stations throughout the country.

Mr. Scott holds a Doctor of Criminal Justice degree from Saint Leo University, with a concentration in Homeland Security; a Master’s degree in Management from Saint Thomas University; a BA in Psychology from Florida International University; and a Master's Certificate in Human Resources from Saint Thomas University. Mr. Scott is a graduate of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia, and is a graduate of the FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development program in Quantico, Virginia. Mr. Scott was also a Florida Supreme Court-certified Circuit Court Mediator.