Matt Wendel

Matt is passionate about creating an ecosystem that advances innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship. A communications, marketing, and public affairs professional, he helps tell the story of Emerging Prairie and its partners. Prior to his current role, Matt led communications and public affairs for the Colorado Technology Association to support and advance the state’s tech ecosystem and previously held senior positions in the Speaker's Office of the Colorado House of Representatives where he worked on issues including economic development, agriculture, and technology. He is a North Dakota native and is a graduate of Concordia College.