Matthew Hager

Matthew Hager is an experienced communications professional currently serving as the Director of Communications & Advancement at EdAllies, where responsibilities include directing communications and marketing strategy and managing media inquiries. Previous roles include Director of Marketing Communications at Scholarship America, where oversight was given to content, design, and PR departments, and Marketing Manager at Collegis Education, focusing on the launch of a corporate education division. Additionally, Hager held positions such as Marketing & Communications Manager at Bluespire Marketing and Senior Program Manager at the National eHealth Collaborative, where significant web-based education programs were developed. Early career experience includes Deputy Communications Director and Press Secretary/Copywriter at LawMedia Group. Hager holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Bachelor of Applied Arts in Teaching Communications from the University of Minnesota Duluth, along with a post-graduate internship in public relations from The Washington Center.