About

Nkozi Knight is an American financial advisor, business executive, and entrepreneur. He serves as a Financial Advisor at Thrivent, where he advises individuals and families on wealth management, risk mitigation, and long-term financial planning. Knight is also the Chief Strategy and Operations Officer at NEST Healthworks, an organization focused on neonatal support, caregiver education, and healthcare innovation.

In addition to his advisory and executive roles, Knight is the founder and co-founder of multiple businesses, including Knight Health Services LLC, a healthcare services and government contracting firm, and GreenHomeHub LLC, an eco-conscious residential and commercial cleaning company. His work spans financial services, healthcare strategy, and business development.

Early Life and Education

Knight is a United States military veteran. He graduated magna cum laude from Marquette University and earned a graduate certificate in Community Leadership. He has completed his MBA and plans to pursue a Master of Science in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice to further strengthen his expertise in healthcare systems and clinical outcomes.

Leadership and Community Engagement

Knight has held long-standing leadership roles supporting education, organizational development, and community-based initiatives. He is the founding President of the Black Alumni Association at Marquette University and has served in alumni leadership roles for over a decade, contributing to engagement, mentorship, and institutional advancement efforts.

He has also supported nonprofit organizations focused on education, youth development, and economic opportunity.

Public Engagement

Knight writes and speaks on topics related to financial strategy, business operations, and healthcare systems. His work focuses on practical approaches to financial stability, long-term planning, and organizational effectiveness.