Communications & Organizational Insights
Brian has been involved with MATTER since its founding, initially as a past corporate funder and board member, and has worked more directly with MATTER since 2018. He possesses an extensive professional background in research, evaluation, data analysis, and communications, and is the co-author of Feedback Rules!.
Currently, Brian provides expertise to MATTER by leading organizational insights activities through stakeholder feedback, project evaluations, volunteer engagement assessments, and staff surveys. Brian also plays a significant role on the marketing/communication team, building visibility for MATTER through content marketing, public relations, search engine optimization (SEO), social media, and website communications.
Brian has been honored with prestigious distinctions, including the 40 Under Forty Award, the Alumni of Notable Achievement Award from the University of Minnesota, and the WCCO-AM Good Neighbor Award. He holds an M.A. and B.A. summa cum laude in Communication Studies from the University of Minnesota, along with Insights Professional Certification (IPC) from the Insights Association.
