Matt Ponder

Matt Ponder, MAGeo, currently serves as an Account Executive at FloodMapp, starting in January 2024. Ponder's professional background includes teaching as an Adjunct Professor at Dallas College from August 2017 to May 2024, where curriculum development for Physical Geography and World Regional Geography was undertaken, alongside facilitating industry partnerships for student career exposure. Previous roles include Director of Alliances at Nearmap, where a comprehensive partner strategy was developed for over 30 partners, and Senior Customer Success Manager at Planet, achieving a 50% increase in onboarding efficiency for new customers. Ponder's career also includes substantial experience in sales and customer success roles at Cityworks | Azteca Systems, LLC, and a GIS Analyst position at Oncor Electric Delivery, and earlier roles including GIS Analyst and Business Systems Analyst Intern positions. Ponder holds a Master's Degree in Geographic Information Science from Texas State University and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from Baylor University.