Matthew received his Masters of International Management from The American Graduate School of International Management (Thunderbird) in Phoenix, Arizona and his MBA at ESADE, (Escuela Superior de Administraccion y Direccion de Empresas) in Barcelona, Spain. He has over 35 years of experience in sales, business development, and relationship management. He is an international speaker and consultant specializing in high performance and human potential. He provides people the tools and guidance necessary to eliminate the limiting beliefs and behaviors holding them back from achieving excellence in their personal and professional lives.
Matthew’s diverse career has spanned a number of industries. He spent ten years doing finance deals for large corporate clients with US Leasing and GE Capital. He made a career change in the early ‘90’s by going to work for Lucasfilm Ltd. in the Entertainment industry. He headed their electronic editing systems division and represented their proprietary technology to the major studios and production companies. He later served as VP of Television sales for two top post-production facilities in Los Angeles, once again cultivating relationships with studio heads, and independent film companies. He spent several years in the Communications industry with Qwest Digital Media being one of the first to sell the ability to deliver content over the internet.
As a keynote speaker and workshop facilitator, he is a sought-after subject matter expert in the areas of Negotiation Skills, Organizational Savvy, Power Messaging, and Heartmath Resilience. He travels nationally, and internationally for his consulting work with many of the Fortune 500. He has consulted and trained some of the biggest companies in the world.