As the Chief Executive Officer of Fanatics Betting and Gaming, Matt is responsible for navigating Fanatics’ entrance into the online sports gambling and iGaming businesses. He brings decades of industry experience and has a proven track record of providing safeguards for consumers and upholding responsible gaming initiatives.
Prior to Fanatics, he was Chief Executive Officer of FanDuel, spearheading the company’s growth into one of the most respected global Daily Fantasy Sports and gambling brands. Under Matt’s leadership, FanDuel’s revenue grew from $120 million seven years ago to nearly $2 billion. He previously served as the company’s Chief Financial Officer. Prior to FanDuel, he was President of Regional Operations and Corporate Development at Cottingham & Butler, an insurance broker. Matt also spent 11 years at KKR Capstone where he held various positions focused on creating new business and improving the performance of its portfolio companies.