Scott Adams

Scott Adams is the creator of the Dilbert comic strip. He is the author of several nonfiction works of satire, commentary, and business. He graduated from Hartwick College in 1979. He earned an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley in 1986. He created Dilbert during the 1980s. He worked at Pacific Bell between 1986 and 1995. The characters he encountered there became the inspiration to many of his Dilbert characters. He created Dilbert while working at Pacific Bell. He woke up at 4 am to work on the cartoon. Eventually, he became a full-time cartoonist. n 1996, he published The Dilbert Principle, his first business book. In 1998, Dilbert began as a TV series, which was canceled in 2000. He is the CEO of Scott Adams Foods, Inc, makers of the Dilberito and Protein Chef.