Doug Nafziger
Chief-Level Officer with expertise in strategic planning and execution management at several PE-backed firms. Known for leading high-impact organizational transformations and achieving multiple successful exits.
- Role
- Chief Operating Officer at Embarc Advisors
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Doug Nafziger
Chief-level Officer with nearly two decades of expertise in strategic planning and execution management at several private equity backed firms, renowned for leading high-impact organizational transformations and achieving multiple successful exits. Demonstrates a visionary approach in enhancing business efficiencies and fostering a culture of performance and accountability, resulting in significant revenue growth and improved employee engagement. Passionate about leveraging leadership and analytical skills to drive innovation and value creation in dynamic, fast-paced environments. I am passionate about solving big problems that create value and lead to successful exits.Skills: Proven CEO of a healthcare technology companyLeadership transitionsDigital transformationCustomer-first mentalityData visualizationsPredictive analyticsLeadership; team-buildingStartup/Early stage/Growth stagePricing model developmentBusiness services operationsProduct-market fitRecurring software/SaaSScalability, GrowthDriving a company to profitabilitySales focusMultiple successful exitsMarket researchCoaching/mentoring Cloud software experienceCX/UX/UI Business model developmentKPI/OKRDiversity, equity, inclusion (DEI)Launch new products/GTMInnovationPrivate equity board interactionsM & A; exit focus
Experience
Chief Operating Officer
Jun 2025 — Present
Education
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business
MBA, General Studies and Finance
Harvard Business School
Digital Initiative Program
2017 — 2019
Skills
- Financial Modeling
- Kpi Implementation
- Finance
- Board of Director Experience
- Crm
- Vice Presidents
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Corporate Branding
- Program Management
- IT Operations
- Analysis
- Project Portfolio Management
- Business Development
- M&a Experience
- Sales Management
- Business Planning
- Operations Management
- Ceos
- Key Account Management
- Strategic Planning
- Management
- Strategy
- Treasury
- Business Process Improvement
- Forecasting
- Performance Measurement
- Start-Ups
- International Business
- Corporate Finance
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Operational Risk Management
- Marketing Strategy
- Directors
- Leadership
- Leadership Development
- Business Relationship Management
- Jvs
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