Matt is from Ft. Smith, Arkansas and is an avid skier, tennis player, furniture maker, and orchardist.  He earned a bachelor’s degree at Henderson State University, a master’s degree at the University of New Hampshire, and is a graduate of the Economic Development Institute at the University of Oklahoma. 

How Matt serves our community: 

As the leader of Williamson, Inc., Matt’s professional focus is on developing leaders, advocating for a thriving business environment, and growing the Williamson County economy in a strategic way.  He values creating community partnerships to meet the economic needs of Williamson County.  Matt is passionate about the profession of economic development and appreciates the role it plays in helping families prosper. 

Community Involvement: 

Founding Board Member, Williamson County Homeless Alliance 

Board Member, Pilgrimage Music Festival Advisory Board 

Board Member, Williamson County Convention and Visitor’s Bureau 

Graduate, Leadership Franklin 

Board Member, Greater Nashville Technology Council 

Board Member, Tennessee Economic Development Council