California raised Nicholas Liou. Inspired by his parents' modest business, he attended UC Berkeley for business. Nicholas Liou spent 4 years with PwC after graduating. Nicholas Liou worked in tax for two years. Two years of accounting helped him grasp business. Nicholas Liou joined PwC's mergers & acquisitions consulting practice. He helps companies build massive cross-functional transactions using data-driven storytelling. Nicholas Liou opted to pursue an MBA after two years in M&A to transfer into the IT business as a strategic leader for multinational firms.