
President/CEO at BlueGranite, Inc.
Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

President/CEO at BlueGranite, Inc.
Kalamazoo, Michigan Area
Matthew was a founder of BlueGranite, helping start the company 1996. Over the last two years he has led efforts to expand the company from its base in Michigan to client and partner relationships across the U.S. Matthew is active in the technology and business community, serving as Chair of the Western Michigan University CIS Advisory Board, past President & Vice-President of the Michigan Chapter of the International Association of Microsoft Certified Partners, member of the Kalamazoo Valley Community College New Media Center Advisory Board, and an instructor with Junior Achievement. Matthew was selected as one of the Top 40 Business Leaders Under 40 for West Michigan, and was a Western Michigan University Alumni Spotlight recipient. He is a Computer Information Systems graduate of Western Michigan University and completed his MBA at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan.
Performance Management Systems, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Microsoft, ProClarity, SharePoint, PerformancePoint, Collaborative Dashboards, Balanced Scorecards
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 1996 — Present (12 years 9 months)
Responsible for providing and executing strategic leadership for the organization by working with the Board and executive team to establish long-range goals, strategies, plans and policies.
MBA , Strategy, Marketing , 2001 — 2008
BA , Computer Information Systems , August 1995 — August 1998
Information technology, racquetball, leadership, hunting, photography, running (5k)
Chair of West Michigan University CIS Executive Committee and Advisory Board Member, Past President Michigan Chapter of International Association of Microsoft Partners (IAMCP), Member of the Kalamazoo Valley Community College New Media Center Advisory Board, volunteer with Junior Achievement, Michigan Alumni Group
West Michigan Business Leaders Top 40 Under 40
Top 50 Companies to Watch in Michigan 2005
101 Best Companies to Work For in West Michigan 2005
Western Michigan University Alumni Spotlight