Nathan Meeks
About Nathan Meeks
Nathan Meeks serves as the Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at Glia, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in entrepreneurship, business development, and banking, having previously co-founded Gigzolo and held roles at Goldman Sachs and Scotiabank.
Current Role at Glia
Nathan Meeks serves as the Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at Glia, a role he has held since 2021. In this position, he focuses on driving strategic projects that enhance the company's offerings and market presence. His experience in digital transformation and product management plays a crucial role in shaping Glia's strategic direction.
Previous Experience at Gigzolo
Before joining Glia, Nathan Meeks co-founded and served as CEO of Gigzolo from 2012 to 2019. During his tenure in New York, NY, he led the company through various stages of growth, emphasizing entrepreneurship and innovative marketing strategies. His leadership contributed to establishing Gigzolo as a notable player in its industry.
Career Background in Banking and Finance
Nathan Meeks has a robust background in banking and finance. He worked at Goldman Sachs for several years, first as an intern in the Investment Banking Division in 2005 and later in the Sales & Trading Rotational Program in 2006. He then served as an Associate in the International Securities division from 2008 to 2012. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in financial markets and strategic business development.
Education and Academic Background
Nathan Meeks studied at Emory University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on Finance and Spanish. His academic background equips him with the analytical skills necessary for strategic initiatives and business development in diverse environments.
International Experience and Fulbright Scholarship
Nathan Meeks gained international experience while working as a Fulbright Scholar in Mexico City from 2007 to 2008. This role involved participation in the Bi-National Business Program, enhancing his understanding of cross-cultural business practices and international markets. He also worked at Scotiabank in Mexico City for 11 months, further solidifying his expertise in structured products and business development.