Matthew Provost

Matthew Provost has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Matthew is currently serving as the Vice President of Development at Chesapeake Conservancy since March 2020. Prior to this, they worked as a Consultant for Provost Consulting, LLC in South America (Chile) from August 2018 to the present.

Earlier in their career, Matthew held various leadership roles at the National Park Foundation starting in June 2013. These included Vice President of Strategic Partnerships from September 2017 to January 2019, Senior Director of Corporate Partnerships from October 2014 to September 2017, and Director of Corporate Partnerships from June 2013 to October 2014. Matthew'swork at the National Park Foundation involved enriching America's national parks and programs through private support and preservation efforts.

Before joining the National Park Foundation, Matthew worked as an Account Executive at Home Team Sports, a division of Fox Sports Net, from February 2007 to August 2012. In this role, they represented various professional sports teams in media and sponsorship sales, including the Utah Jazz, Portland Trailblazers, and Anaheim Ducks.

Prior to that, Matthew worked at CBS Radio Group & Dodgers Radio Network, where they were a Senior Account Executive from August 2002 to November 2005. Matthew achieved notable successes during their time there, including being named Dodgers Radio Network Top Salesperson in multiple years.

Matthew's early career experience includes roles at the Los Angeles Dodgers from April 1999 to August 2002. Matthew served as the Manager of Advertising & Special Events from January 2001 to August 2002, and as the Manager of Client Services from April 1999 to January 2001. In these positions, they were responsible for marketing/advertising campaigns, media partnerships, corporate sponsorships, and client services.

Matthew Provost attended Dean College from 1993 to 1995, where they pursued an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree in Communication and Media Studies. Following this, they went on to study at Ithaca College from 1995 to 1998, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Advertising & Public Relations.