Matt Ballen

Matt Ballen has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Matt began their career as a Marketing Intern at PVH in 2010 before moving on to roles at Gilbert. At Gilbert, they started as a Marketing / Events Services Coordinator in 2012 and then became the Marketing and Organizational Development Manager from 2013 to 2015. Matt left Gilbert in 2015 to start their own photography business, Matt Ballen Photography. Matt worked as a Photographer there. In 2015, they returned to Gilbert as the Director of Business Development and Marketing until March 2021. Currently, they hold the position of Chief Operating Officer at Gilbert.

Matt Ballen attended the University of Miami from 2008 to 2012, where they obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree with a focus on Marketing/Management. In addition to their degree, they have also obtained several certifications including Adult CPR/AED from the American Red Cross in March 2017, LEED Green Associate from the U.S. Green Building Council in 2016, and Certified Wellness Coach from The Spencer Institute in 2014.