Nigel Itzstein

Nigel Itzstein is a dynamic operations leader with a proven track record of transforming and scaling organizations across startups and corporates, making him an exceptional Fractional Chief Operating Officer for businesses seeking operational excellence. With extensive experience spanning operations, product management, marketing, and growth, Nigel has launched innovative financial products, including consumer loans, crypto cards, and global equities, driving multimillion-dollar revenue streams. His hands-on approach has delivered operational efficiency, achieving 50% digitization and reducing costs by an average of 20% for organizations in fast-paced, high-growth environments. Based in Southeast Asia, Nigel’s strategic vision and process-driven methodology have empowered early-stage startups to achieve product-market fit and scale cross-functional teams with a focus on culture and performance.

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As a Fractional COO, Nigel partners with leaders to streamline processes, enhance digital transformation, and unlock growth opportunities, allowing executives to focus on core priorities. His expertise in operational strategy, project management, and risk mitigation ensures businesses navigate complex challenges with agility. Nigel’s success in digitizing legacy systems and scaling startups through structured workflows has positioned him as a trusted advisor for companies aiming to optimize operations and drive sustainable growth. Whether launching new products, reducing operational costs, or fostering high-performing teams, Nigel delivers measurable results tailored to the unique needs of each client. His ability to bridge strategic planning with execution makes him an invaluable asset for organizations in Southeast Asia and beyond, seeking to thrive in competitive markets.