Richard Nathan is a Principal at Marks Paneth & Shron LLP. He is also the President of Tailored Technologies LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Marks Paneth & Shron that provides external technology and management consulting services. His areas of expertise encompass management consulting, including financial and operational software selection, business process improvement, technology assessment and project management. He also provides IT advisory services and business continuity planning. Additionally, he counts the nonprofit sector and the real estate industry as areas of specialty.

Mr. Nathan founded Tailored Technologies in 1985. Over the years, he built a successful consulting practice in the areas of technology resource management, business process improvement, and systems design, procurement and implementation. In 1997, Mr. Nathan entered into a collaborative arrangement with Marks Paneth & Shron with the objective of providing the firm’s clients technology consulting and support. Due to the success of this arrangement, Marks Paneth & Shron fully acquired Tailored Technologies LLC in 2000.

Mr. Nathan has presented before many associations and professional organizations, including the New York Association of Association Executives, the New York State Rehabilitation Association, and the New York State Society of CPAs, on topics ranging from software selection to IT resource planning to hiring the right technology staff. Additionally, Tailored Technologies has been featured in Business Week and Association Executive. In March 2010, Mr. Nathan authored an article for the Philanthropy Journal that focused on helping nonprofit organizations evaluate their existing information technology environment, reduce inefficiencies and achieve cost savings. In his spare time, Mr. Nathan volunteers with a number of nonprofit organizations. He has been named to the board of directors of Charity Navigator, a leading independent charity evaluator. The mission of Charity Navigator is to advance a more efficient and responsive philanthropic marketplace by evaluating the financial status of more than 5,500 charities.

Richard Nathan holds a Bachelor of Arts from Pace University. He is based in the midtown Manhattan headquarters of Marks Paneth & Shron, and he resides in Livingston, New Jersey.

Pace University, New York City
Bachelor of Arts

Member, The Institute of Management Consultants
Past Member, The Business Process Management Group
Past Member, The American Society of Association Executives
Past Member, The Institute of Internal Auditors

Member, Board of Directors, Charity Navigator
Volunteer, New Jersey Audubon Society
Member, Earth Justice
Member, Sierra Club