Appointed to Ryther's Board of Trustees in August 2025

Nate Bannick's connection to Ryther began during his time in the University of Washington's Beta Theta Pi fraternity, where he and his fellow members volunteered annually on Ryther's campus. That early experience left a lasting impression and planted the seeds for his continued commitment to community service.

Nate holds a bachelor's and master's degree in accounting from the University of Washington where he was President of Beta Alpha Psi. He began his career with internships in the finance departments of PACCAR and Deloitte. He went on to join Deloitte full-time serving as a Senior Auditor for four years. For the past decade, Nate has been with Expedia, where he started in Financial Reporting, spent six years in Corporate Finance and now leads a team of nine people driving Finance Transformation as a Senior Manager of Global Finance Technology.

With a strong foundation in financial oversight and a passion for mission-driven work, Nate brings valuable expertise to Ryther's Board. His blend of technical knowledge and heartfelt connection to Ryther's mission makes him a thoughtful and engaged Board member.