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Prior to joining JumpStart, Matt worked as the Director of Government Affairs and Business Development for Arconic Corporation, a $7 billion Fortune 500 manufacturing company previously known as Alcoa Inc. In this role, he led Arconic\u2019s government incentive program, and directed influence at the federal level and across more than 20 states. Matt served as Chairman of the Board of Advisors of the Aluminum Association Political Action and on the Association\u2019s Government Affairs Committee.<\/p>\n

In addition to his work at JumpStart, Matt serves on Stow City Council. He earned Juris Doctorate and Master of Business Administration degrees from Case Western Reserve University and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Kent State University.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Head of Government Relations<\/p>\n<\/div>

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