Nathan Wilson is the CEO/Founder of Project Meridian
Foundation. Since 2002, , Nathan has worked tirelessly to develop partnerships with authorities and agencies, create an operating plan for the project, raise funds, and increase awareness of this critical issue both on Capitol Hill and in the general public. Nathan in 2005, was a Co-Sponsor / Speaker at Georgetown University titled Children in Slaved and also participated in a panel discussion for students at Georgetown University in 2006.
Nathan is a native of Indiana, raised in Richmond, Virginia. Nathan's career has prepared him well for this role. Nathan is a disabled Veteran who was Honorable Discharged. He served in the U.S. Air Force for a little less than eight years where he served as a Security Specialist and augmented as Law Enforcement for the protection, security and safety of nuclear weapons transport via air, land and Air base ground defense (ABGD). He was the USAF representative on a new program to coordinate work on F-16 aircraft parts through a coordinated effort with the U.S. Embassy and Belgium government. He was Officer in Charge (OIC) the war readiness of a squadron of 347 personnel to ensure all equipment and personnel were prepared for worldwide deployment. He returned to European theater and held three positions simultaneously as Officer in Charge (OIC) of Security for field deployments and Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC) of Logistics, Strategic and Tactical strategy, Plans devolvement as well as (NCOIC) of Security & Vehicle Operations for the 601st Air Support Operations Center (ASOC), He also was the Combat Arms Instructor for the (ASOC), the command and control center to provide air support for all U.S. and N.A.T.O. forces for the 5th Corps Army group.
His numerous medals and commendations include:.
• Letter of Commendation from US Army General Otis, USACURE Commander of Europe and Joint Chiefs of Staff;
• Letter of Commendation from Colonel Wisemen, USAF 50th TFW, Wing Commander;
• Letter of Commendation from Colonel McNeil, USAF 36 TFW, Wing Commander;
• Letter of Commendation from Colonel Waite, USAF 601st ASOC Commander;
• Air Force Achievement Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters;
• Air Force Good Conduct Medal with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster;
• Air Force Longevity Service Award.
• Overseas Long Tour Ribbon with One Oak Leaf Clusters;
• Overseas Short Tour Ribbon ;
• Marksmen Rifle and pistol.
He has more than 10 years experience in sales and marketing, has created, and trained sales forces both nationally and internationally. His numerous public speaking engagements included topics such as Human Trafficking of sex trade in the United States, Children in Slavery in the U.S., Combating the Sex trade, business techniques, Human Trafficking and HIV, strategies in combating Human Trafficking . His experience inside Washington D.C. and as a political consultant and adviser at the Federal, state and local levels. Nathan has also served more than 10 years as a medical professional working in the Emergency room, Hematology and Oncology, working with critical care patients, conducting patient assessments, and counseling sexually abused children and children of gang violence. .
Nathan serves on the following Boards as a Director: Innocence At Risk which mission is to protect women and children by raising public awareness of human trafficking http://www.innocentsatrisk.org and he serves "Stop the Silence", an non-profit which brings awareness to Stop Sexual Abuse to Children http://www.stopcsa.org. In the past he has served in New Jersey as an EMT with Volunteer Rescue EMS. Nathan has served as the President of homeowner association, He has participates in many other non-profit Outreach programs in L.A. California and Greater Richmond SCAN as a volunteer.
He is fluent in German and Italian and conversant in Thai.
Nathan is a native of Indiana, raised in Richmond, Virginia. Nathan's career has prepared him well for this role. Nathan is a disabled Veteran who was Honorable Discharged. He served in the U.S. Air Force for a little less than eight years where he served as a Security Specialist and augmented as Law Enforcement for the protection, security and safety of nuclear weapons transport via air, land and Air base ground defense (ABGD). He was the USAF representative on a new program to coordinate work on F-16 aircraft parts through a coordinated effort with the U.S. Embassy and Belgium government. He was Officer in Charge (OIC) the war readiness of a squadron of 347 personnel to ensure all equipment and personnel were prepared for worldwide deployment. He returned to European theater and held three positions simultaneously as Officer in Charge (OIC) of Security for field deployments and Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC) of Logistics, Strategic and Tactical strategy, Plans devolvement as well as (NCOIC) of Security & Vehicle Operations for the 601st Air Support Operations Center (ASOC), He also was the Combat Arms Instructor for the (ASOC), the command and control center to provide air support for all U.S. and N.A.T.O. forces for the 5th Corps Army group.
His numerous medals and commendations include:.
• Letter of Commendation from US Army General Otis, USACURE Commander of Europe and Joint Chiefs of Staff;
• Letter of Commendation from Colonel Wisemen, USAF 50th TFW, Wing Commander;
• Letter of Commendation from Colonel McNeil, USAF 36 TFW, Wing Commander;
• Letter of Commendation from Colonel Waite, USAF 601st ASOC Commander;
• Air Force Achievement Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters;
• Air Force Good Conduct Medal with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster;
• Air Force Longevity Service Award.
• Overseas Long Tour Ribbon with One Oak Leaf Clusters;
• Overseas Short Tour Ribbon ;
• Marksmen Rifle and pistol.
He has more than 10 years experience in sales and marketing, has created, and trained sales forces both nationally and internationally. His numerous public speaking engagements included topics such as Human Trafficking of sex trade in the United States, Children in Slavery in the U.S., Combating the Sex trade, business techniques, Human Trafficking and HIV, strategies in combating Human Trafficking . His experience inside Washington D.C. and as a political consultant and adviser at the Federal, state and local levels. Nathan has also served more than 10 years as a medical professional working in the Emergency room, Hematology and Oncology, working with critical care patients, conducting patient assessments, and counseling sexually abused children and children of gang violence. .
Nathan serves on the following Boards as a Director: Innocence At Risk which mission is to protect women and children by raising public awareness of human trafficking http://www.innocentsatrisk.org and he serves "Stop the Silence", an non-profit which brings awareness to Stop Sexual Abuse to Children http://www.stopcsa.org. In the past he has served in New Jersey as an EMT with Volunteer Rescue EMS. Nathan has served as the President of homeowner association, He has participates in many other non-profit Outreach programs in L.A. California and Greater Richmond SCAN as a volunteer.
He is fluent in German and Italian and conversant in Thai.