Matt Kirchner is an experienced leader in education and workforce development, currently serving as President of LAB Midwest since 2015, where responsibilities include developing world-class curriculum and training resources. Kirchner holds several board positions, including Director on the Board of Directors for Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, Wagner, SACA, GATEWAY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC, and Profit360 LLC. Additionally, Kirchner serves as a member of the Board of Advisors for Wisconsin River Partners and as a Board Member for WOW Works Workforce Development Board. Since 2020, Kirchner has hosted The TechEd Podcast and became a member of the Board of Trustees for the American Technical Education Association in 2022. Educational background includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Marquette University, obtained from 1987 to 1991.