Matthew Martin

Matthew Martin is a seasoned business development professional currently serving as a Business Development Manager at Southern Power since September 2021, focusing on wholesale origination and customer care in the Southeast region. Prior to this role, Matthew held various positions within Southern Company, including Generation - Fleet Operations Coordinator and Hourly Energy Scheduler and Trader, where responsibilities encompassed managing real-time operations and optimizing energy generation. Earlier experience includes work as a Distribution System Operator at Alabama Power Company and an Executive Team Leader at Target, where notable achievements included increasing guest loyalty and profitability. Matthew's career began in the United States Air Force as an Air Traffic Controller and Facility Manager. Matthew holds an MBA in International Business from Troy University and a BBA in Business Administration and Management from Wayland Baptist University.