Nathan is a New York City based strategy consultant. He spent 3 years in the USMC before transferring to the Army, he is currently a Reservist. After the Marine Corps, he became a finance officer and deployed to the Middle East in support of Operation Inherent Resolve and Operation Enduring Freedom. He is currently a military historian for the Army. He holds a B.A. in History with concentrations in European Warfare from the University of Chicago and a Master's in Finance from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign.