Nate Scholes
About Nate Scholes
Nate Scholes is the Director of Data Governance at Overstock, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in data management and business intelligence, having held various roles at Overstock and Convergys, and he also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Southern Utah University.
Current Role at Overstock
Nate Scholes currently serves as the Director of Data Governance at Overstock, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on fostering a learning environment to enhance data literacy and build a robust data culture within the organization. His responsibilities include implementing data governance frameworks and ensuring the integrity and accessibility of data across the company.
Previous Experience at Overstock
Prior to his current role, Nate Scholes held several positions at Overstock from 2008 to 2022. He served as the Reporting and Business Intelligence Development Manager from 2008 to 2013, followed by the Associate Director of Enterprise Business Intelligence from 2013 to 2015. He then advanced to the position of Director of Enterprise Business Intelligence, where he worked until 2022. His tenure at Overstock spanned over seven years, during which he developed expertise in business intelligence and data analytics.
Education and Expertise
Nate Scholes studied at Southern Utah University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems from 2000 to 2004. He later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the same institution, completing his studies from 2005 to 2008. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in data governance and business intelligence.
Career Background at Convergys
Before joining Overstock, Nate Scholes worked at Convergys as a Team Leader from 1997 to 2004. This role contributed to his leadership skills and experience in managing teams. His early career laid the groundwork for his subsequent positions in data analysis and business intelligence.
Teaching Role at Southern Utah University
Since 2022, Nate Scholes has also been serving as an Adjunct Professor at Southern Utah University. In this capacity, he shares his knowledge and expertise in data governance and business intelligence with students, contributing to the academic community while continuing his professional career.