Nathan Weflen
Biography
Nathan Weflen serves as Assistant Professor of Finance at Calvin University’s School of Business. He began his work at Calvin in 2021, initially leading the Nexus Program and later transitioning into teaching after roles as an adjunct professor and visiting lecturer. He brings a wide range of industry experience to the classroom, with a background in finance, project management, real estate, and corporate sales.
Before coming to Calvin, Nathan worked in B2B sales with Shaw Industries, a Berkshire Hathaway company, managing a Chicago-area territory. Prior, he held positions at Goldman Sachs in New York and Salt Lake City, working as a trading operations analyst and later as an alternative investments analyst.
Outside of academia, Nathan has been involved in real estate since 2017, developing a multi-family investment portfolio in Grand Rapids.
Nathan holds a BS in Finance from Cornerstone University and an MBA with a finance concentration from Calvin University.
Outside of vocational time, he enjoys fly fishing, camping, supporting Manchester United, and spending quality time with his family. He lives in the South Hills neighborhood of Grand Rapids.
Education
- BS – Finance – Cornerstone University
- MBA – Calvin University
Professional Experience
- Alternative Investment Analyst – Goldman Sachs
- Territory Manager – Shaw Industries