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Sloane McQuiston
Sloane McQuiston is the "nom de plume" for Scott Sloan. It is a tribute to his mother and father who he credits for his sense of humor and his writing skills.Scott lives with his w...view moreSloane McQuiston is the "nom de plume" for Scott Sloan. It is a tribute to his mother and father who he credits for his sense of humor and his writing skills.Scott lives with his wife of 32 years in Oklahoma City Oklahoma. Scott is a native Okie who grew up in Mustang Oklahoma. So did his wife, Brenda. They moved to Texas when their oldest son was just two years old. They lived in Texas for many years and took the opportunity to move back to Oklahoma when Brenda retired from teaching and Scott got a job offer in Oklahoma City. Together they live by the lake and enjoy walking their Welsh Pembroke Corgi, Ranger, near the lake where she enjoys chasing the ducks.Scott is a Safety Professional and Risk Manager and has enjoyed a 27 year career in commercial insurance where he helps his clients on issues related to risk management and safety. He holds a B.S. degree in Industrial Safety from the University of Central Oklahoma, an M.S. degree in Business and Human Relations from Amberton University in Garland TX and an M.P.H. in Environmental Health and Safety from Texas A&M School of Public Health. Additionally, he holds four professional certifications; ARM (Associate in Risk Management), CRM (Certified Risk Manager), CSHM (Certified Safety and Health Manager), and CSP (Certified Safety Professional).Scott also enjoys public speaking and has been a featured speaker at local, regional and national events. If you would like to book Scott for a speaking engagement please contact him through email.Along with a love of writing, Scott enjoys motorcycles and has ridden his bike to every state in the Union except Hawaii and Alaska. Both Scott and Brenda enjoy travel and Scott has visited every state in the U.S. along with nine other countries. They also love riding around in their convertible, with the top down of course.Brenda and Scott have two grown children and are very proud of both of them.Scott wants to thank you for visiting the website and reading the book, The Dropoff - A Timeless Novel. He is hopeful you enjoyed his first book and he is busy working on the follow-up. Stay tuned for details and availability.view less