Matthew is a seasoned retail security, investigations, and enterprise strategy leader with more than a decade of experience supporting large, complex organizations operating in high-risk environments. His career has focused on aligning security, investigations, and operational risk programs with broader business strategy, governance, and execution. Matthew spent nearly 20 years with a Fortune 50 global retailer, where he held senior leadership roles across enterprise investigations, asset protection strategy, intelligence, and operations. Throughout his career, he has been trusted to lead highly sensitive initiatives involving corporate investigations, fraud, organized retail crime, crisis response, and enterprise risk, often operating at the intersection of legal, security, operations, and executive leadership. Matthew is a Senior Advisor, Retail Security for CSA.
Experience
- Corporate Security Advisors – Senior Advisor, Retail Security
- Target Corporation – Several Director and Lead Roles in Investigations, Strategy and Planning / Chief of Staff and Assets Protection
- Panopticon Group – Founder & Principal
- Minnesota State Community and Technical College – Instructor
Qualifications and Certifications
- Master of Science, Criminal Justice – University of Cincinnati
- Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice – University of Wyoming
- Loss Prevention Certified (LPC) – Loss Prevention Foundation
- Certified Cyber Intelligence Investigator (CCII)
- Social Media Intelligence Analyst (SMIA)
- Certified 3rd Dan Black Belt – Kukkiwon World Taekwondo
- Certified Coach/Judge – Amateur Athletic Association
