Nathan Foley questions everything — and thinks you should too. As Elevate’s resident mathematician, he pores over datasets to find the truth amid the fluff and translates insights into ideas for improving personal financial resilience. Nathan believes that you don’t need to know everything, but you should be able to find the knowledge you need. He also makes the world’s best hamburger, according to his own rigorous analysis.

Areas of expertise:

  • Personal finance
  • Credit reports and credit scores
  • Data analysis
  • Market trends
  • Consumer financial behavior
  • Financial services industry

Years of experience:

  • 11 in financial services (4 with an emphasis on credit and credit scoring), and 15 in data analysis

Education:

  • B.S. in Mathematics, University of Texas at Arlington
  • Masters in Mathematics with emphasis in Statistics, University of Texas at Arlington