Matt Flannery

Matt Flannery is an accomplished sales executive currently working at Lion since May 2021. Prior to this role, experience includes serving as a water safety contractor at Sports Northland, where water safety education was delivered to schools, and promoting drowning prevention. Matt has also held significant positions in the hospitality industry, serving as head barista at Haig St Cafe and operations manager at The Black Sheep Espresso Baa, where business development efforts led to a substantial revenue increase. Retail management experience includes a long tenure at Starbucks, overseeing efficient store operations and training initiatives. Earlier roles involved operations management at Mogambo Corporation, ensuring the coordination of various operational aspects, including recruitment and training. Matt's educational background includes a diploma in retail management from the Wide Bay Institute of TAFE, alongside diplomas in architectural draughting and sports medicine.