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Nate James Bae Kupel

Go-getter · DISC type d
Just A Start at Full-time
📍 Malden, Massachusetts, United States

Nate is a Managing Director focused on strategic fundraising and developing equity-centered youth and workforce programs. With an MSW from Simmons University, he has extensive experience working with nonprofits, healthcare organizations, and behavioral health agencies to create systemic change. People who have worked with him describe him as knowledgeable, thoughtful, and professional.

He is a transracial Korean adoptee and passionately advocates for the mental health and wellbeing of the adoption community, serving on the board of Boston Post Adoption Resources. Nate is also a proud founding member and Commissioner for the City of Maldens first Racial Equity Commission.

A two-time appointee by former Attorney General Maura Healey, he served on the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Asian American Commission.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Just A Start
Location
Malden, Massachusetts, United States
Personality Overview

How Nate shows up

Challenger
Vision Oriented
Direct & Candid

They respond well to confident salespeople. They care equally about the product and its potential impact. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully.

Priorities

Topics Nate cares about

Youth Workforce Development
Passionate about building pipelines of skilled workers through programs like Just A Start's Solar Start and YouthBuild construction training, and speaks publicly on the topic.
Racial Equity
A founding commissioner for the City of Malden's Racial Equity Commission, focused on advising municipal leadership to address the needs of a diverse and disparate community.
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Career

Work history

Just A Start
Full-time
5-2022
Commissioner
City of Malden Racial Equity Commission
2-2021
Board Member
Boston Post Adoption Resources
1-2019 - 6-2023
Commissioner (former Vice Chairperson)
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Asian American Commission
Institute for Nonprofit Practice
2 yrs 9 mos
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2010 - 2012
MSW
Simmons University
2002 - 2006
BA
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

d

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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