Jim Nyquist is an experienced executive currently serving as an Affiliate Partner at Lindsay Goldberg since December 2021. Prior to this role, Jim held various leadership positions at Emerson Automation Solutions from August 2004 to June 2021, including Group President, where oversight included multiple business segments within a $10 billion unit. Jim was pivotal in expanding the company's automation software portfolio through over 15 acquisitions and played a key role in the global launch of Smart Wireless technology. Jim began their academic career at Axtell High School and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kansas State University, graduating in 1977.