Nick grew up in Moorhead, MN, and graduated from UMD with an Organizational Management degree.

Soon after graduating college, Nick started his career at Menards and worked his way up to be the Department Manager. Nick decided he wanted to change his career path and accepted a position at Action Fabricating as a buyer. This introduced him to the steel industry and his passion for it grew. He wanted to expand his purchasing and steel knowledge so he transitioned to True North Steel as a Buyer.

By working at Action Fabricating and True North Steel as a buyer, he gained extensive experience in the steel industry and purchasing processes. With this experience, he will be able to implement and improve purchasing processes at Red E.