Matthew Linderman

Matthew Linderman, CCM, currently serves on the Standards Advisory Committee at Distinguished Clubs, collaborating with Forbes Travel Guide since May 2024. With extensive experience in the hospitality industry, Matthew has held various leadership positions at Boca West Country Club, Inc. since August 2005, including President, Chief Operating Officer, and General Manager. Additionally, Matthew contributes to the University of Central Florida – Rosen College of Hospitality Management as an Advisory Board Member and serves on the Board of Directors for the Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce. Previous roles include Director of Food and Beverage at Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach and The National Hotel Miami Beach, as well as various director roles at Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. Matthew began a career in hospitality in 1988 as Human Resources Manager at Rainbow Room. Matthew holds a Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality from Florida International University.