Curtis Patton

Curtis Patton is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in hazardous materials management and compliance. Currently serving as the Sr. Manager of Hazardous Materials in the Supply Chain at Nordstrom since October 2020, Curtis provides subject matter expertise on legislative compliance and oversees consistent compliance programs across the organization. Previously, as Senior Manager of Hazardous Material Storage Waste for Amazon, Curtis built a global team to address compliance gaps within the fulfillment network. Prior roles include Chief Operating Officer at WasteStrategies, where Curtis scaled annual revenue from zero to $5 million, and National On-Site Program Manager at Stericycle, where contributions led to the development of a nationwide waste program. Curtis began a career in leadership as Chief Operating Officer at Nicklin Associates Inc., focusing on standardization and financial management. Curtis holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business and Marketing from Westminster College in Pennsylvania.