Nate Kirtman
Personal information | |
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Born: | Berkeley, California, U.S. | June 6, 1971
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 186 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Saint Mary's College (Berkeley, California) |
College: | Pomona-Pitzer |
Position: | Safety |
NFL draft: | 1992 / round: 9 / pick: 248 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only |
Nathaniel Kirtman III (born June 6, 1971) is an American businessperson and former American football player.[1][2] As of 2021[update], he is a consultant for Blue Green Technologies.[3] Previously, he was senior vice president for corporate public relations at NBC Entertainment.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Kirtman went to Saint Mary's College High School, a private school in Berkeley, California.[4] He then attended Pomona College, where he majored in government and played football for the Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens. He graduated in 1992.[4][5]
Football career
[edit]Kirtman was drafted in the ninth round of the 1992 NFL draft by the Dallas Cowboys.[6]
Business career
[edit]Kirtman began working for NBC Entertainment in 1998.[1] Between 2002 and 2006, he worked for General Electric.[1] He then returned to NBC, and in 2012 was promoted to senior vice president for corporate public relations.[1] He left NBC in 2015.[1] As of 2021[update], he is a consultant for Blue Green Technologies, a water technology company that seeks to prevent algal blooms.[3] He is a member of the California Lottery Commission,[7] and was previously its chair.[1] He is also on the board of trustees of Pomona and St. Mary's.[7]
Personal life
[edit]As of 2012[update], Kirtman lives in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood of Los Angeles.[8] He is a Democrat.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g Andreeva, Nellie (December 18, 2015). "Senior NBC PR Executive Nate Kirtman Exits". Deadline. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
- ^ Polin, Mitch (May 6, 1992). "Pomona-Pitzer Sends Kirtman to the Cowboys". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
- ^ a b "Board of Trustees". Pomona College. June 1, 2015. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
- ^ a b Klein, Gary (March 26, 1992). "He Tests His Might Against the Mighty : Colleges: Pomona-Pitzer football and track standout Nate Kirtman hopes for a chance to play in the NFL". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
- ^ Wood, Mark (December 2, 2015). "New on the Board of Trustees". Pomona College Magazine. Pomona College. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- ^ a b "Lottery Commission". California State Lottery. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ a b "Governor Brown Announces Appointments". State of California. January 11, 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2021.