Matthew Kearney

Matthew Kearney is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in strategy and planning within the development finance sector. Currently serving as Principal Strategy and Planning Officer at IDB Invest since November 2018, Matthew has held various roles including Lead Strategy and Planning Officer and Strategy and Planning Officer. Previously, Matthew worked as a Consulting Data Scientist at GeoQuant and as a Consultant in the Office of Strategic Planning and Development Effectiveness at the Inter-American Development Bank. Additional roles include a Consultant position at The World Bank, a Teaching Assistant at UC San Diego, an Analyst at Micra Inc., and a Research Analyst at ICF International. Matthew holds a Ph.D. Candidate position in Political Science from UC San Diego, which follows a Master of Arts in Political Science from the same institution and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Economics from Carleton College.