Nate joined Handi Quilter in 2012 as the Director of Global Business Development.  He is responsible to develop new markets through global distribution and strategic partnerships. 

While not a quilter, Nate has spent the last 10 years building businesses in the sister industries of craft and scrapbooking.  Nate is a veteran of Provo Craft, BasicGrey, and Lifestyle Crafts where he held various roles including Product Line Manager, VP of Sales and Marketing, and President.

Nate holds Accounting and Management degrees from Brigham Young University and an MBA from Colorado State University.

Nate lives in Lehi, Utah and is happily married with four children.  He spends his spare time with his family, golfing, and playing basketball.