Matt Jones

Matt Jones is an experienced professional in energy trading and optimization, currently serving as a Senior Trader in Clean Energy Optimization at FirstLight Power since May 2019. Prior to this role, Matt held positions as a Physical Gas Trader and Scheduler at Washington Gas, where responsibilities included trading and scheduling natural gas across multiple pipelines, and ensuring compliance with daily and seasonal operational limits. Earlier in career, Matt served as a Financial Representative at Northwestern Mutual, focusing on comprehensive financial security planning, and as a Senior Risk Control Analyst at ProLiance Energy, where oversight of futures contracts and risk management was paramount. Matt's professional journey began as a Health Educator at WebMD, where the creation of client programs highlighted an early commitment to client-centered solutions. Matt completed education at Purdue University.