Matthew Baldacci

Matthew Baldacci is an accomplished publishing professional with extensive experience in marketing, business development, and strategic planning. Currently serving as Publisher and Director of Business Development at Shelf Awareness since December 2015, Matthew also owns MCB Book Consulting, which focuses on marketing guidance and distribution strategies. Previously, Matthew held significant positions at Scholastic as VP of Trade Marketing, where noteworthy marketing initiatives led to bestselling titles, and at St. Martin's Press as VP and Associate Publisher, contributing to the success of high-profile authors. Earlier roles included Trade Marketing Director at Dorling Kindersley, where pivotal marketing promotions were executed, and Assistant Director of Advertising and Promotion Production at Simon & Schuster, where Matthew implemented innovative digital workflows. Matthew holds an MBA in Marketing/IT from NYU Stern School of Business and an AB in History from Colgate University.