Business Man
Matt graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from The University of Nevada - Las Vegas. While in school, Matt completed an internship with Northwestern Mutual Life, which helped pave the way to a successful career. Matt is a licensed insurance professional with experience in commercial and personal lines. Matt worked for Cragin & Pike Insurance for close to a decade as a Commercial P&C Insurance Broker, before starting with Insurance Office of America (IOA) in 2019. His focus is on commercial insurance/risk management in the Construction, Hospitality, Technology, Non-profit and emerging cannabis insustries. Matt assists clients to become more profitable by lowering their total cost of risk
Prior to working as a Commercial P&C Broker, Matt had a successful career at AAA Nevada as an Area Business Manager, ensuring the growth and profitabilty of AAA products and services in Nevada. His efforts didn't go unnoticed, Matt was a 3-Time President's Circle Award winner as a Top 3 manager with AAA. During his time at AAA, Matt used this opportuinty as a way to stimulate volunteer efforts at the company and was named the AAA Volunteer of the Year.
Business Organizations that Matt currently belongs to and actively participates in Southern Nevada:
- Las Vegas Natural History Museum, Past Board Chair
- Rebel Business Network, Past Chair and Co-Founder
- Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce, Past Business Council Member
- Downtown Las Vegas Alliance, Past Executive Committee and Membership Chair
- Henderson Chamber of Commerce, IMPAC Committee Member and Past Chair
Accolades:
- Recipient of 2012 Las Vegas Business Press "Rising Stars" award based on career achievements, philanthropic efforts and community involvement
- Graduate of Leadership Las Vegas 2011 through the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce Program
- AAA Volunteer of the Year (2005)
- 3-Time President's Circle Award as Top 3 manager with AAA (2005, 2006, 2008)
- Achievement in Service Award with the UNLV Alumni Association (2015)
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