What Leaders Say About Working With Nathan

His remarkable strategic mindset and attention to detail helped provide much needed clarity to long-term company initiatives. His thorough approach to work and ability to make informed decisions quickly significantly contributed to the success of our projects around content intelligence.

He has an exceptional ability to develop strategy in a way that others can easily understand. His positive impact was felt not just on his immediate scope, but across the company.

Grows dynamic teams and innovative products — this is the phrase that comes to mind when I think about Nathan. Nathan was my manager for 6 months and I was inspired by his commitment to mentorship and his ability to encourage the team to think strategically. He made our team meetings enjoyable and productive with his positive energy and results oriented mindset.

With exceptional foresight and strategic thinking, Nathan helped stand up a new team at Xpanse. As a people manager with high emotional intelligence, he puts emphasis on employee development by providing his team ample room to take ownership and accountability on projects.

Beyond his individual contributions, Nathan played a pivotal role in mentoring other Product Managers on my team, fostering a collaborative and supportive culture. His bias for action mentality set a high standard within the team.

He demonstrated his ability to navigate the complexities of our digital platform, translating insights into actionable strategies, while working around technical limitations and constraints. Moreover, existing team structures and processes had to be bypassed in ways that were gritty, tenacious, and courageous.

Nathan was instrumental in the expansion and growth of key products like AI Homework Help, showcasing his ability to understand the marketplace and what the users need. Nathan's contribution to driving ML solutions, such as the Super Uploader Model and Doc Performance Model, highlighted his technical abilities to work seamlessly and cross functionally with other engineering teams.

Nathan is a great product leader and owner who takes a thoughtful and data-driven approach to building and delivering enterprise products that drive engagement and deliver solid quantifiable results.

He is a data oriented, customer obsessed and empathetic product leader with years of experience working on strategic initiatives. Nathan is adept at figuring out how to distill information to his audience at the necessary level and convey the customer story effectively.

Nathan is a highly talented product manager who really understands customer problems. He also has a keen ability to think of innovative new ideas for how to enable hotels to provide the best customer service possible and solve key guest pain-points by bringing data to the fore-front.

Nathan is a solid, thoughtful and capable product manager. He efficiently drives clarity. I have found him to be a champion for the customer and to partner well with design.

I worked with Nathan on a huge initiative to deliver a major revamp of our content management infrastructure. The new infrastructure had requirements to scale up from the 5000 photos a week to 20,000 photos a day. Nathan had an excellent bias for action, great focus and worked well with the engineers and leadership teams. His efforts were a crucial factor in our success for the project.

He took on a team with newly end-to-end responsibilities and led them to deliver on revamping the entire platform, developing custom instrumentation to unlock innovative, helpful insights for users. I always appreciated his calmness, sense of humor, and dogged persistence while everything around the team was operating under intense pressure.

Nathan checks all the 'ideal coworker' boxes for me. His work is incredibly thoughtful, well organized, and easy for anyone at the company to follow. When approaching new projects and features, he leaves no stone unturned, and always has the data and logical reasoning to support his priorities.

He has an open-minded and genuine attitude - listening to ideas from the engineering team and stakeholders, and incorporating feedback from others to make informed decision on improving the product. This is something that highly motivates the team and keeps our stakeholders happy.

In the time we've worked together, he defined and led the re-platforming of a major legacy capability essential to Expedia's hotel partners— no small task given the associated complexities and dependencies. Nathan set the vision, rallied the teams across the organization, and delivered.

Nathan is one of the best Product Managers I know. He can create a vision for a new innovative products and clearly communicate it to the teams and executives to get buy off on all levels of the company.

I would hire Nathan into any organization I was a part of, regardless if a position was available. I would make one for him. His strengths include project, data and business analysis; thorough market and competitive analysis; organization; timeliness; likability; thoughtfulness.

Nathan is a grounded and experienced product manager. His reality-based approach towards identifying market opportunities involves direct customer validation along with sound philosophy in customer and product development.