Leveraging technology to improve education outcomes and keep students, staff, and property safe is Matt's life's work. His 36 year career includes work as a technology designer and as a leader in companies that specialize in K-12 technology solutions.  As a technology designer, Matt has represented the technology needs for schools while collaborating with architects, engineers, and school department leaders.  
Matt has a Master's degree from Ball State in Information and Communication Sciences and has taught at the collegiate level at University of Indianapolis. He is the Branch Director for Fairchild Communication Systems, Inc., a leading provider of security, telecom, audio/visual, and communications systems for Indiana schools.