Matt Kane

Matt Kane is the current Vice President of Commercial Development at Silver Lake. Prior to this, they were with Newsela for 3 years and 11 months as their Vice President. Matt was responsible for building out their Enterprise Sales Machine and increasing their annual recurring revenue from less than $20 million to over $100 million. Matt then helped them achieve Unicorn Status earlier this year.

Before joining Newsela, Matt Kane was the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Tangoe from December 2007 to December 2017. Matt was also the SVP Sales and Marketing at Quickcomm from January 2006 to December 2007. Their previous experience also includes being the AVP Sales at Control Point Solutions from January 2001 to December 2005.

Matt Kane has a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from the University of Maryland and an MBA in Finance from Baruch College.

They work with Amanda Torie - Operating VP, Caimin Jones - Operating Partner, and Michael Todd - Operating Executive. Matt Kane reports to Mark Gillett, Managing Director and Head of Value Creation.