Nathan Appel

Nathan Appel is an experienced operations executive with a comprehensive background in financial services. Currently serving as Vice President Operations at Scale Bank since January 2022, Nathan previously held senior leadership roles at TCF Bank as SVP, Director of Loan Servicing, and at TCI Business Capital as SVP Operations, where management of large teams and significant budgets was a primary focus. Earlier experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank, Capella University, and GE Capital, where responsibilities ranged from managing operations in a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program to overseeing contact center functions and registering newly leased vehicles. Nathan's career began in the military, serving in the US Army and Minnesota National Guard. Academic credentials include an MBA from Augsburg University and a BA from Concordia University-St. Paul.