As Chief Information Officer, Nick is responsible for the strategic innovation, development, and operations of corporate and franchise owner software and systems. His functional responsibilities include worldwide network operations, software research and development, software product management, and IT systems development and maintenance.
Nick has been bringing technology solutions to worldwide markets for over 17 years. Prior to joining Unicity, Nick co-founded Finicity, an award-winning subscription-based Internet Software as a Service company specializing in personal and small business finance solutions, where he served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.
Nick has worked in engineering and program management leadership roles in industry leading companies such as 3Com, USRobotics, and Megahertz. While at 3Com, Nick represented both 3Com and Palm Computing on the Board of the Bluetooth Special Interest Group and was a contributor to the Bluetooth technical specification.
Nick has been an industry pioneer in standards development for Mobile Payment and Electronic Receipt capture at the point of sale, contributing to mobile payment standards for Bluetooth (SRFT), IrDA (IrFM), Mobile Payment Forum, and the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA). Nick has shared his ideas as a speaker at Mobey Forum, Mobile Payment Forum (OMA), Bluetooth World Congress, and other mobile industry events.
Nick received a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Utah, a Masters of Business Administration in Corporate Finance from Brigham Young University, and holds seven US and International patents.