Louis Scenti’s professional career has spanned 40 years, from theater production and playwriting to corporate executive, Columbia University adjunct faculty member and executive coach. Threaded throughout is his keen interest in human behavior, motivation and personality. In his early years he stage managed professionally at the award winning Trinity Repertory Company in Providence, Rhode Island. Later as an aspiring actor and playwright in New York his play, Jangled, was read at the 92nd Street Y as part of Playwright’s Horizons new voices series of 1985. The same play enjoyed a staged reading in 1987 at Brown University in Providence RI. Jangled also received an Honorable Mention in the script category of the 1990 Writer’s Digest competition. His short story, Matunuck, was recently published by Half and One. Another story, Hey Shakespeare, was published in 2022 by Free Spirit/Poets Choice as part of their collected stories: “Christmas and Halloween: Those Festive Stories.”

In the middle years of his career Louis worked in the field of leadership development and learning for several large financial services firms. Having finally slipped the bonds of organizational life he has rededicated himself to writing.