Matt McDowell

Matt McDowell has over 30 years of experience in various marketing and product development roles. Matt started their career at Sybervision Systems Inc. as a Marketing Manager from 1988 to 1991. Matt then joined Hello Direct as the Director of Product Marketing, where they were responsible for managing 10 product lines and developing sales channel training for a sales team of over 95 people. McDowell worked at Hello Direct for over 12 years. In 2004, they moved to West Marine as the Director of Direct Marketing, overseeing marketing programs for a domestic and international catalog/internet business. Matt was also a member of the senior management team coordinating all direct marketing activities. Since 2007, McDowell has been serving as the Director of Product Development & Dissemination at ETR, a nonprofit organization focused on improving health outcomes and advancing health equity for youth, families, and communities. In this role, they lead strategic initiatives including product partnerships, marketing tactics, advertising, and strategic relationships.

Matt McDowell attended San Jose State University where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations.