As Chief Operating Officer, Matt assists Stewart Wangard in improving internal communication as well as executing key initiatives so Wangard can achieve goals.

As former Executive Director of the Metropolitan Builders Association, Matt skillfully led highly independent and successful homebuilders to work as a team. He inspired his staff to create a highly successful home show. He was recruited by Gov. Scott Walker to serve as Deputy Chief of Staff for the State of Wisconsin. Subsequently, Matt was appointed Deputy Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and helped create employee engagement among a very diverse organization that impacts every aspect of the public’s life.

Most recently, Matt was the Strategic Economic Initiatives Director, for the Wisconsin Department of Administration. He was the key individual that acted as liaison between the State of Wisconsin and FOXCONN. He worked with private and public agencies to coordinate and provide the necessary resources for FOXCONN to move forward.