Natee (Nate) S.

Natee (Nate) S. has extensive experience in the technology and telecommunications industry. Natee (Nate) began their career in 1996 as a Radio Access Network (RAN) Engineering Lead at Ericsson, where they led teams of RAN engineers to design and deploy several new wireless networks of GSM in the US southeast region. In 1997, they worked as a RAN Principal Consultant at TTK Wireless Consultancy, providing technical consulting in the design and deployment of two new startup wireless networks in central and southern regions of Brazil. In 2000, they joined Nortel as a Business Op Prime (Chief of Staff) & Sr. RAN Product Manager, where they gained 9+ years of hand-on experience in various disciplines in telecommunications. In 2009, they became a Senior Director at AT&T DirecTV Latin America, leading a strategic leadership team to plan and build several new broadband businesses with a multimillion-dollar revenue across Latin America in 4 countries. In 2015, they joined AT&T as an Associate VP, where they led and drove alignment among various cross-functional teams of supply chain, product planning and engineering to source new and better equipment with more than 30% of cost saving. In 2016, they joined the Global TD-LTE Initiative (GTI) as a Broad member of the Steering Committee. In 2019, they became a Partner & CTO at Simple Network Inc., where they provided C-level strategy and turnaround operations in various businesses related to technology and media. Finally, in 2020, they became the CIO at Sano Health, LLC, where they are responsible for technology product planning and execution to deliver the simplest telehealth solution to serve the most vulnerable and underserved population.

Natee (Nate) S. has an extensive educational background. In 2017, they obtained a Master of Business Administration - MBA in Management and Finance from Southern Methodist University. Prior to that, they obtained an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering - Communications from UC Irvine and a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering (Communications) from Chulalongkorn University. Natee S. also holds several certifications, including Transformational Leadership from the SMU Cox School of Business, Essentials of Finance and Accounting from the SMU Cox School of Business, Certificate in Ethics and Compliance from the SMU Dedman School of Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Executive Education from Southern Methodist University, and Bloomberg Market Concepts from Bloomberg LP.