Nathan (Nate) Riensche has been in the fiduciary business since 2006, and brought with him several years’ experience with Deloitte & Touche, a Big 4 accounting firm, as well as experience as Senior Corporate Tax Accountant for a large local corporation with multiple subsidiaries. He was introduced to the fiduciary business as Finance Director for one of the state’s largest guardianship agencies.

Now serving as Vice President of Finance for Ohana, Nate’s responsibilities include supervising the financial systems for managing client accounts and company accounting, overseeing all aspects of corporate and client financial accounting and reporting, managing all Federal tax return and State tax reporting requirements, overseeing all client investment account activity, and managing cases that require a higher level of financial expertise.

Nate’s Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Master’s Degree in Professional Accounting through University of Washington, along with his CPA certification, equip him to promote the highest quality of financial management in our fiduciary roles. In addition, he has been certified as a professional guardian since 2007, and maintains his certification through regular continuing education classes.

In 2006, Nate conducted a continuing education training for certified guardians on preparing for tax season. Other contributions to educational opportunities include:

• Introduction to Finance instructor at Seattle Times
• New Employee Orientation instructor at Deloitte & Touche
• Freshman Orientation instructor at University of Washington in 1998 and 1999

In his spare time, Nate has served as a basic and intermediate mountain climbing instructor since 2003, and a backcountry skiing instructor in 2006.