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2) American Traffic Solutions, Inc dba Verra Mobility
6) Colonial Ford Inc. dba Colonial Municipal Group
11) Massachusetts Motor Transportation Association dba Trucking Association of Massachusetts
13) National Guard Association of Massachusetts
14) National Ready Mix Concrete Association c/o DDC Advocacy, LLC
15) New England College of Optometry
16) Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts
17) RELIVA LLC
18) Statewide Towing Association, Inc.
19) Triangle, Inc
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An expert in legislative and regulatory affairs, Matthew is a seasoned government relations professional and strategic communications specialist who puts his expertise to use for a wide variety of sectors.
A U.S. Army veteran who served in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, Matthew has worked to improve benefits for first responders, including enacting new rules to help firefighters who get cancer on the job. He’s also worked to create innovative job training programs for developmentally disabled youth and adults.
Matthew was a key lobbyist for the Marijuana Policy Project to successfully legalize cannabis in Massachusetts and advises new cannabis companies on municipal licensing, compliance, business strategy and community engagement. Additionally, he has advised clients with municipal development projects as a consultant on construction, building trade and general union issues.
Prior to joining Tenax, Matthew worked as director of communications and intergovernmental relations for the Massachusetts Department of Veterans’ Services. In that role, he worked with every state agency and the Massachusetts legislature on veterans’ issues. He also worked on economic development issues, including helping launch a program with the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce to link veterans with employment opportunities and advocating for a veteran-owned business preference for state contracting. Prior to DVS, Matthew spent seven years working for state Senator Steven Tolman as his chief of staff and district director.
A graduate of the University of Connecticut with a degree in political science, Matthew is a 22-year member of the U.S. Army National Guard. He currently serves as a Chief Warrant Officer 3 and a Blackhawk helicopter instructor pilot. He also serves on the boards of Massachusetts Fallen Heroes and Alternative Treatment for Veterans, a nonprofit that advocates for cannabis therapy for vets.
He lives in Braintree with his wife and two children.
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1) ACS CAN
3) American Association for Debt Resolution
4) American Fraternal Alliance c/o MultiState Associates, LLC
5) Associa c/o MultiState Associates LLC
6) Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO)
7) Brandeberry McKenna Public Affairs
8) City and County of Denver c/o The Policy Matters
9) Colorado Association of Nurse Anesthetists
10) Colorado Beer Distributors Association
11) Colorado Hospital Association
12) Colorado Housing and Finance Authority
14) Colorado Rural Electric Association
15) Comcast
16) Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce
17) Envision: You
20) Go West
23) Invest in Kids
26) METRC
27) North Highland
28) Northern Water
29) Oracle
30) Pfizer
31) Pharmaceutical Research Manufacturers of American (PHRMA)
32) Rec4Kids Riverside Education Center
33) Regional Transportation District
34) Rocky Mountain Mechanical Contractors Association
35) Soar Health, dba Soar Autism Center
36) TIAA
38) Windows & Door Manufacturers Association c/o MultiState Associates,
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