Matt is a Director at Credit Suisse in the Fund Financing business within Equity Derivatives. He joined the firm in 2010 working from both the New York and London offices covering private equity and hedge fund clients globally. Prior to Credit Suisse, Matt held similar roles at financial institutions including BNP Paribas and Credit Agricole, where he focused on due diligence, manager research, and allocations to alternative investment funds. He earned a BA in Economics from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. He has held the Chartered Financial Analyst designation since 2004.

Matt resides in Connecticut with his wife Cortney, two children — Taylor and Blake, and their dog Tasha. He has been an active volunteer across various non-profit organizations focused on supporting children and animal welfare. Matt, whose grandmother spent time in foster care as a child, was drawn to YGB after learning about the critical role the organization serves in connecting older youth in foster care with permanent loving families.