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, 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
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
Kirtman was drafted in the ninth round of the 1992 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys.[6]
Business career
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, 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
As of 2012, Kirtman lives in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood of Los Angeles.[8] He is a Democrat.[8]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Andreeva, Nellie (18 December 2015). "Senior NBC PR Executive Nate Kirtman Exits". Deadline. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- โ Polin, Mitch (6 May 1992). "Pomona-Pitzer Sends Kirtman to the Cowboys". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- 1 2 "Board of Trustees". Pomona College. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- 1 2 Klein, Gary (26 March 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 8 May 2021.
- โ Wood, Mark (December 2, 2015). "New on the Board of Trustees". Pomona College Magazine. Pomona College. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- โ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
- 1 2 "Lottery Commission". California State Lottery. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- 1 2 "Governor Brown Announces Appointments". State of California. Jan 11, 2012. Retrieved 2021-09-18.