Matt Ellis has extensive experience in sales and portfolio management within the technology and conference sectors, currently serving as the Director of Sales for North American Conferences at Evanta, a Gartner Company, since February 2019. Prior roles at Evanta include Senior Portfolio Manager and Program Manager positions focused on CDAO Communities and CIO Communities. Before joining Evanta, Matt held the position of Regional Manager at Auric Energy from May 2017 to January 2019 and worked at Enterprise Holdings, Inc. from November 2000 to April 2017, where the role of Area Manager was held. Matt Ellis earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business with a focus on Marketing and Management from the University of Portland between 1996 and 2000.