Matt Getz

Matt Getz has a diverse work experience spanning over 15 years. Matt most recently worked as the Director of Growth Marketing at Somatus, where they conducted competitive and market analysis, developed go-to-market strategies, and secured thought-leadership opportunities. Prior to that, they held various roles at Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, including Manager of Marketing & Communications, where they led a cross-functional department and executed strategic brand identity campaigns. Matt also worked as a Senior Consultant at Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Before that, Matt was a Senior Copywriter at Arc Worldwide, a division of Leo Burnett, where they developed unique voices and identities for industry-leading brands and achieved significant sales growth through innovative campaigns. Matt also has experience as a Freelance Senior Copywriter at their own company, Matt Getz Creative, and as a Copywriter at Draftfcb.

Matt Getz obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Integrated Marketing Communications from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. Matt completed their degree in 2006. In addition to their degree, they have obtained several certifications related to event marketing and virtual event management. In December 2020, they obtained an Event Marketing Strategy Certification from Cvent, a Virtual Event & Meeting Management Certification from the Event Leadership Institute, and a Virtual Event Certification from Cvent.