Matt Jordan has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Matt is currently the Chief Executive Officer at LLJ Consulting, where they focus on bridging the gap between major Cloud Service Providers and the Partner community. Prior to this, Matt served as the Vice President, Public Sector at CloudHedge Technologies, where they built partnerships for delivering AI-powered modernization and migration tooling. Before that, they held the role of Director, Global Partner Development at CloudCheckr (part of Spot by NetApp). Matt also has experience as the Vice President, Cloud Center of Excellence at Sev1Tech LLC and the Vice President at Effectual. Earlier in their career, they worked as the Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Development and Cloud Services Manager at JHC Technology, Inc. Matt's experience also includes roles at the U.S. Department of Commerce, where they served as an IT Program Specialist and an International Trade Compliance Analyst. Throughout their career, Matt has demonstrated expertise in business development, strategic partnerships, cloud migration, and compliance requirements.
Matt Jordan began their education at the University of Pittsburgh from 1996 to 2000, where they pursued a double major in Business and Communication. In 2009, they went on to pursue a Master's degree in Business Administration at the University of Maryland Global Campus, completing their studies in 2011. Additionally, from 2011 to 2012, they obtained a Master's degree in Information Technology from the same institution.
Matt Jordan has also acquired several additional certifications throughout their career. In 2015, they obtained the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification from Amazon Web Services. Matt further enhanced their skills by obtaining the ITIL Foundation certification from ITpreneurs in 2016. In 2019, they added the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to their credentials. Matt recently expanded their expertise by attaining the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification from Microsoft in May 2021. Furthermore, they gained the FinOps Certified Practitioner certification from the FinOps Foundation in January 2022. Lastly, they obtained the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Certified Associate certification from Oracle in December 2021.
April, 2023 - present