Nate Dudek

Nate Dudek is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across various companies. As the CTO and Cofounder of Gaia Software, Inc. since May 2023, Nate previously held the position of CTO for Banking & Fintech Solutions at Paymentus from September 2021 to April 2023, and served as CTO at Payveris from February 2017 to September 2021. Prior to that, Nate was the VP of Engineering at Clarus Commerce, where responsibilities included managing the IT organization and implementing effective management practices. Experience also includes serving as IT Application Development Manager at OAKLEAF Waste Management, where Nate led software development teams, and as Systems Architect focused on technology strategy and enterprise architecture. Nate's career began at Northeast Utilities as a Business Application Systems Developer. Nate holds a BS in Computer Science, with minors in Software Engineering and Mathematics from Clarkson University.