Matt Gardner

Matt Gardner currently serves as Vice President of Innovation, focusing on digital strategy and technology for the St. Louis Blues, where responsibilities include leading innovation and digital products for the organization and associated venues. With extensive experience in sports marketing and digital communications, Gardner has held various positions, including Senior Director of Promotions and Digital Strategy, where initiatives aimed at reaching new audiences were implemented. Previous roles include Director of Marketing Communications with the Orlando Magic, Advanced Media Manager for the ATP Tour, and involvement with sports innovation at Stadia Ventures. Gardner's background also encompasses positions in project management and sports journalism, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from The University of Kansas.