Nathan Maehren

Nathan Maehren has extensive work experience in various leadership and digital technology roles. Nathan is currently serving as the SVP, Chief Digital & Technology Officer at Careforth since 2022. Previously, they worked at YMCA of the North, where they held the positions of EVP, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer from 2021 to 2022, and Sr. Vice President, Digital from 2013 to 2021. Nathan also played a significant role as the Co-Founder of Open Y from 2016 to 2022. Before that, they gained valuable experience at Target as the Group Manager, Mobile Innovation from 2011 to 2013, Sr. Manager, Mobile Strategy from 2008 to 2011, and Manager, Interactive Marketing from 2007 to 2008. Earlier in their career, Nathan worked at Carlson Marketing as the Director, Interactive Strategy from 2005 to 2007, Sr. Interactive Strategist from 2003 to 2005, and New Media Strategy from 2001 to 2003. Nathan also had a brief stint at Deloitte Consulting as a Consultant in 2000. Nathan started their career at Cargill, where they served as an IT Business Analyst from 1999 to 2000, IT Business Associate from 1998 to 1999, and IT Intern from 1996 to 1997. Additionally, they gained experience in the field of martial arts as the Director & Instructor at National Karate Schools from 1994 to 1996, and as an Instructor from 1992 to 1994.

Nathan Maehren attended the University of St. Thomas from 1994 to 1997, where they earned a BA degree in Computer Science.