Matt is an award-winning visual strategist with 25+ years’ experience in digital marketing and design. He previously worked as a visual journalist at the Detroit Free Press, Indianapolis Star, Dallas Morning News and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, where he served as Executive Design Director. He earned a BFA in Illustration and graphic design from Maryland Institute College of Art. While at MICA, Matt was dual enrolled in ROTC at Johns Hopkins University, where he was a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army Reserve.