Matthew Allen

Matthew Allen is an experienced professional with a strong background in careers and education, currently serving as the Director of Careers and Education at the German American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. since January 2009. In this role, Matthew oversees a team of nine, focusing on J-1 visa services, university exchanges, and U.S. Registered Apprenticeships aligned with the German dual education system. Previously, Matthew held various positions including Director of Human Resources and Operations, Director of Consulting Services, and Manager of Consulting Services at the same organization. Prior experience includes roles as an Engineering Consultant at KBH Engineering GmbH, English Instructor at Inlingua, and Quality Engineering Intern at BMW Manufacturing. Matthew earned a B.S. in Physics from Clemson University and a Graduate Certificate in HR Management from NYU School of Professional Studies.