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He helped build e.l.f. Cosmetics, but later walked away to become a Catholic priest

Scott Vincent Borba co-founded e.l.f. Cosmetics and built a multimillion-dollar brand, but said he never found fulfillment. CBS News contributor David Begnaud shows how Borba decided to walk away and pursue life as a Catholic priest.

Published June 15, 2026, 2:11 PM
Updated June 15, 2026, 2:31 PM672
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He helped build e.l.f. Cosmetics, but later walked away to become a Catholic priest

Scott Vincent Borba co-founded e.l.f. Cosmetics and built a multimillion-dollar brand, but said he never found fulfillment. CBS News contributor David Begnaud shows how Borba decided to walk away and pursue life as a Catholic priest.

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