Nick Nelson, BSc

CONSULTING CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER

 Nick Nelson, an accomplished executive in life sciences, precision medicine, and diagnostics companies, advises founders, CEOs, and leadership teams on commercial strategy, business development, and organizational performance with Life Science SPG. From 2020 to 2025, Nick was Chief Business Officer and SVP at Nautilus Biotechnology, guiding the company through a $350M IPO and building out key business functions. Prior to that, he held leadership roles at Caris Life Sciences, Cardiff Oncology, and Illumina, where he drove growth in consumer genomics and launched new products. Nick holds a BSc. with Distinction in Cellular and Molecular Biology from San Diego State University and has completed leadership programs with the American Management Association and Growth Source Inc.