Matt is uniquely qualified to be Bexley’s Auditor given his diverse Finance and Leadership Background:

  • 28 years of finance and auditing experience, ranging from:
    • Chief Financial Officer responsible for all aspects of Finance (auditing, financial planning and forecasting, capital allocations, etc)
    • Led a 28 person Accounting organization responsible for accurately representing financials of a publicly traded company
    • Signed off on financial accuracy disclosures delivered to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
    • Led a 250 person organization responsible for forensic research on spend looking for fraud or other misappropriation of funds.
    • Student and leader of many different businesses and roles. As a result, he will get up to speed quickly and can make an immediate impact. 
  • As a professional, he hasn’t lost sight of his commitment to community service:
    • Bexley Recreation Board
    • Bexley Commonwealth Strategic Planning Committee
    • LifeCare Alliance (aka Meals on Wheels) Board Member and Chair of its Finance Committee 
    • Woodlands New Beginnings Board Member and Chair of its Finance Committee.
    • Nationwide Children’s Hospital and YMCA advisory boards.
    • Cancer Fundraising for Janus Charity Challenge during Ironman events and Pelotonia
  • He is an effective communicator, skilled at taking complex financial accounting and translating it to non-finance professionals so they are able to use that information to make strategic decisions or investments.  
  • He knows how to build strong relationships with partners.  He has built a reputation as someone that knows how to work effectively with partners with diverse opinions, and tactically work towards a common path forward.