
	Mark Thresher is Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Nationwide. In addition to finance, Thresher leads Nationwide&rsquo;s investment operations and Nationwide Realty Investments. &nbsp; Previously, for five years, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Nationwide Financial. Prior to that, Thresher was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Nationwide Financial. He joined Nationwide as Vice President and Treasurer in 1996. Prior to joining Nationwide, Thresher spent 18 years with the accounting firm KPMG, LLP. &nbsp; He earned his bachelor&rsquo;s degree in accounting from Otterbein College. &nbsp; Thresher is a member of the Financial Services Roundtable, and vice chairman of the Otterbein University Board of Trustees where he chairs the audit committee and serves on the advancement, investment and ad hoc board enhancement committees. He served as the 2009-2011 statewide campaign chair for the Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges, for which he currently is a board member. He is also a member of the Advisory Board of the American College Center for Ethics in Financial Services and the Financial Services Roundtable. &nbsp; In addition, he is chair of the COSI Columbus board of trustees, and was a congressional delegate for the 2006 National Summit on Retirement Savings held in Washington, D.C.
