Ep. 187 – Smart City Locating COO, Nathan Lenahan
Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief with Cameron Herold
Second in Command with Cameron Herold
4.9 • 225 Ratings
🗓️ 13 November 2021
⏱️ 47 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Second in Command Podcast, produced by the C.O. Alliance and brought to |
| 0:11.8 | its founder Cameron Herald. |
| 0:14.0 | In the second-in-command podcast, we talked to top COOs who share the insights, strategies, |
| 0:20.0 | and tactics that made them the chief behind the chief. |
| 0:23.5 | And now here's your host, Cameron Herald. |
| 0:29.9 | Our guest today is the CEO of Smart City locating Nathan Lenahan. |
| 0:34.3 | Nathan joined Smart City in January 2020 in his role as CEO Nathan drives vision |
| 0:40.1 | and strategy at Smart City, cross-functionality, leading departments such as sales, |
| 0:45.2 | marketing, and strategic partnerships for the company. Nathan garnered success in previous roles |
| 0:49.8 | where he managed revenue portfolios of more than 200 million, built large teams and optimized business |
| 0:55.2 | operations to support rapid growth. Prior to joining Smart City, Nathan was a VP and general manager |
| 1:00.5 | over the Texas and Mountain West Territories for We Work, where he grew the region from two to more than 50 locations. |
| 1:07.0 | Before this, he served as a senior leader in the Texas Army National Guard and also launched a property management company that he later sold in 2017. |
| 1:14.9 | Nathan holds a bachelor's in facility and property management from Brigham Young University |
| 1:19.3 | and an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin. Outside a smart city, Nathan stays connected to his roots in the military as a veteran mentor for the |
| 1:27.3 | Vetterati and advisory board member for skills after service. |
| 1:30.8 | He enjoys spending time with his family and recently launched a |
| 1:33.7 | business with his kids called Duty Not reward. So Nathan, welcome to the Second |
| 1:37.7 | and Command podcast. Thanks for having me. It feels embarrassing hearing your buyer, right? |
| 1:44.0 | No, this is actually kind of cool. |
| 1:46.3 | I grabbed a couple of things off of there |
| 1:48.5 | that I didn't even read on the first pass-through |
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