Matthew Nathan is a seasoned educational professional with extensive experience in institutional development and strategic marketing. Currently serving as the Senior Director of Institutional Development at WestEd since December 2012, Matthew has previously held key roles at Teachscape, where responsibilities included strategic marketing and market development. As the founder of Nathan Consulting, Matthew provided strategic planning and curriculum development services to non-profits and K-12 organizations. Earlier career efforts include roles at Riverside Publishing and Edusoft focused on proposal development for educational technology, as well as grant coordination at the Fred Finch Youth Center. With a foundational background in managing technology systems in educational settings, Matthew holds a BA in Government and Philosophy from Bowdoin College, supported by additional education at the University of California, Berkeley and New York University.