Nate Peters, MBA

Background

Nate Peters serves as the Vice President of Marketing & Communications and Interim Vice President of Institutional Advancement. He is responsible for leading the institutional advancement, marketing and communications, community and government relations, and event services teams. He has worked at Saint Martin's University since 2017. 

Nate is actively involved in the community through involvement in the Rotary Club of Olympia and leadership roles as a trustee on the board of the Thurston County Chamber of Commerce, a director on the board of TwinStar Credit Union and president on the board of the Eastern Washington University Alumni Association. He also serves as the District Governor of Washington and Oregon for Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, and is a frequent facilitator at its regional leadership conferences. Previously, he served as a planning commissioner with the City of Tumwater, president of Gateway Rotary Club, a board member of Homes First, among others.

From 2018 to 2022, Nate ran a small marketing and design firm, Nathan Peters Graphics, LLC. He provided marketing strategy, graphic and web design, copywriting, photography and videography services for many different types of organizations from statewide associations to local small businesses. 

He is a Certified Digital Marketing Professional with the Digital Marketing Institute. Nate earned his B.A. in Visual Communication Design from Eastern Washington University in Cheney, Washington, and his Master of Business Administration degree at Saint Martin’s University. He is currently in Saint Martin’s Ph.D. in Leadership Studies program with a projected completion date in 2026.