Matthew Burnett

Matthew Burnett is the CEO of Maker's Row, a marketplace that connects business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs with the best manufacturers in the United States. Maker's Row is Made in America 2.0. Our marketplace connects business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs with the best manufacturers in the United States. Our mission is to make manufacturing simple to understand and easy to access. We support over 200K brands in sourcing and developing products in the United States seamlessly.

Prior to their work at Maker's Row, Matthew was the co-chair of Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Innovation Committee. The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Innovation Committee works to strengthen the innovation economy in Brooklyn through effective advocacy, peer-to-peer learning, and a commitment to growing local employment through mentorship and workforce development. The Committee will support businesses choosing to innovate in Brooklyn with the resourcing needed to be a contributing part of the local community while supporting a unified borough-wide community of entrepreneurs and innovators across a range of industries.

Matthew has also served as the CEO and design director of Steel Cake Watch Company, as well as the CEO and founder of The Brooklyn Bakery.

Matthew Burnett has a degree from the Pratt Institute in Industrial Design, with a focus in Product design, Communication Design, and Art History. Matthew also has a degree from Hampton University in Architecture, Jazz, and Urban Planning.

The team of Matthew Burnett is a customer service oriented team with a focus on development. The team is made up of Lauren Cruz, Nick Leritz, Lauren Hess, Mauro Casas Balsamello, Kalli Prins, and Gerardo Rodriguez.