Profile
Nate is a technology transformation executive with over 20 years of experience helping large, complex organizations turn strategy into delivery. He builds trusted relationships across business, technical and C-level stakeholders, turns ambiguous problems into clearly scoped, well-governed initiatives, and ensures that programs are delivered efficiently and with high quality.
His work spans transformation program leadership, quality engineering, core banking and data migration, and operating-model change, with AI and emerging technology as one thread among several. He is known for bringing structure and pragmatism to high-stakes programs for clients across banking, insurance, aviation, telecommunications and high technology in the US and APAC.
Professional Background
Nate spent 17 years at Accenture, ultimately leading the Generative AI capability for Accenture Technology ANZ and, earlier, the Quality Engineering practice for the US West region. He also led large technology transformation programs for two leading US banks and a leading US insurer, and a core banking migration for a Big 4 Australian bank. He then co-founded and served as COO of Pathfindr, an award-winning AI execution firm that grew from two founders to 16 FTE and $2M in contracted revenue in 15 months. He also advises an AI startup on commercialization and go-to-market strategy.
Education
Nate holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Spanish from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Furthermore
Nate is a dual US-Australian citizen who grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina, and has lived and worked in the US, Australia, Spain and Belgium. He speaks Spanish, trains Muay Thai, and DJs in his spare time. He is also the solo founder of Quotah, a SaaS quoting tool for tradespeople.