Matt Gooch Ms, C.ped.

Matt Gooch has a diverse work experience spanning different roles and industries. Matt is currently the Vice President of Product and Innovation at Superfeet Worldwide, a position they assumed in December 2021. Prior to this, they served as the Director of Product and Innovation from January 2019 to December 2021. Before their roles in product and innovation, they worked as a Research and Product Marketing Manager and a Research and Education Manager at Superfeet. Matt also held positions as a Product Development and Education Manager, Education Coordinator, Inside Sales and Education Coordinator, and Southeast Sales Representative within the same company.

Before joining Superfeet, Matt worked at Fleet Feet Murfreesboro as a Sales Associate, Footwear Buyer, and Staff Trainer from January 2007 to September 2009. Matt also served as a Graduate Assistant Track and Field Coach at Middle Tennessee State University from August 2006 to August 2009. Matt has also worked as a Worker's Compensation Specialist for the State of Tennessee from July 2005 to October 2006.

Matt'searliest work experience was as a Gameday Operations Student Worker at Furman University from September 2002 to May 2005.

Overall, Matt Gooch's work experience demonstrates their expertise in product and innovation management, research, education, and sales in the footwear industry.

Matt Gooch, MS, C.Ped, completed their undergraduate education at Furman University from 2001 to 2005, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Exercise Science. Following their undergraduate studies, they pursued a Master's degree in Exercise Science at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) from 2006 to 2009. During this time, they also obtained several additional certifications, including becoming a Certified Pedorthist (C.Ped) from the American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics, Inc., in March 2009. Moreover, they achieved Level 1 Certified Coach status from the USA Track & Field in December 2005, and obtained the CSCS certification from the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) in June 2005.