Natalie Fang, Nochi Studios

Natalie Fang is a multifaceted professional with a passion for learning and entrepreneurship. Currently, she leads Nochi Studios as Founder and CEO, while also sharing her expertise as a lecturer at the University of Michigan School of Information. Prior to this, Natalie honed her skills in various corporate roles, working in Global Sourcing and Product Development for a range of brands, even contributing to private label products for Target. Her academic journey began at the University of Notre Dame for undergrad, and a thirst for knowledge led her back to U of M for her MBA. Not one to shy away from experience, Natalie has tackled a diverse set of 7 professional roles (including internships) and actively sought out consulting projects and side hustles during her MBA program. She’s a strong advocate for the University of Michigan’s Discovery Startup Collab (DSC), recognizing its value in connecting students with the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Beyond work, Natalie enjoys exploring her interests as a Costco enthusiast, museum goer, and board game aficionado.
Natalie’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliefang/