Biography

Since 2005, Matt has dedicated much of his career to solving complex employee stock-based compensation data conversion, accounting, and tax challenges. He’s a Certified Equity Professional and experienced with the major equity administration platforms (Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, insight software, and Shareworks).

Matt specializes in financial reporting, aspects related to merger, divestiture, and corporate transaction support; data conversion and setup due to vendor or platform changes; federal income tax provision setup; and implementing US and global tax mobility tracking functionality.

External Publications

  • Operational Efficiency in Equity Plans: Turning Chaos into Clarity (NASPP Blog, September 2024)

Selected Speaking Engagements

  • AI and the Future of Equity Plan Administration
    (NASPP Conference, October 2024)
  • Technology Advancements in Equity Compensation
    (GEO NorCal Forum, September 2024)
  • Operational Excellence: Automation and Data Driven Management
    (GEO Conference, April 2023)
  • 4 Ways to Establish Operational Excellence in Plan Administration
    (NASPP Conference, October 2022)
  • Operational Excellence in Equity
    (GEO Virtual Conference, October 2021)
  • 6 Power Moves for the Data Analyst
    (AIBLE, October 2021)
  • M&A - Insights from Experience
    (GEO’s National Conference, April 2021)

Professional Affiliations

  • Certified Equity Professional (CEP)
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • Member, National Association of Stock Plan Professionals Member, Global Equity Organization

Education

  • BA, economics, University of Virginia
  • MBA, University of Colorado

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