As the Director of Business Development at Nagel Architects + Engineers, Zachary's focus is on cultivating genuine, high-value partnerships that drive strategic growth and long-term success. With a diverse professional background spanning chemical manufacturing, healthcare, professional services, and design-build construction, Zachary brings a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic planning, and business acumen to the Nagel team. At the core of his approach is a commitment to building trust and confidence through open communication, consistency in creating or adding value, and prioritizing client success. 

Outside of work, you’ll find Zachary in the kitchen on a never-ending quest to earn his first Michelin-Star, cheering on his beloved Kansas Jayhawks, exploring new hiking trails, or refining his ever-humbling golf game.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies – Western Michigan University