Submitted by mscoble1 on Thu, 05/15/2008 - 09:20.
Matt brings over 15 years of experience in the technology industry,
having worked with companies such as Symantec, Visio, Microsoft and
Starbucks. Before joining the team at Experticity, Matt had worked to
develop the Pacific Northwest market at Avalara, a B2B web-services
company delivering financial solutions to the small- to mid-sized
business (SMB) market. Prior to that, he had worked for three years as
a Director of Finance for the North America Business Alliances business
unit of Starbucks.
While
at Visio over five years, Matt was part of the team that drove the successful IPO and
he stayed with the company in increasing roles of responsibility
through the Microsoft acquisition. His final role at Visio involved
running the M&A and business development program within Visio.
Matt
brings an extensive background in building partner channels, in OEM and
software licensing arrangements and in mergers & acquisitions.
He has an MBA from the Yale School of Organization & Management and a BA from the University of California at Santa Cruz.