Nathan Hale

Nathan Hale is the founder and CEO of Sawgrass Technologies, a company he pioneered in the field of digital transfer printing and mass customization. He evolved the business into a global leader in ink technology with an extensive patent portfolio. A technology entrepreneur who attended Brigham Young University, he specializes in franchising.

Outside of his primary business, Nathan is a family-oriented man with a wife and four daughters. A native of Idaho, he is a passionate entrepreneur who has helped his children build a base of 15 franchised food stores. He is also an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

A born entrepreneur, his first startup was a shaved ice business he grew to 125 franchises before selling it to found Sawgrass Technologies.