Speakers
Matt Brand joined the Houston Astros organization in 2011. In his role as Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnerships, Matt and his team work closely with key corporate partners to develop innovative advertising and marketing solutions, specifically focusing on how corporations can activate their brands most effectively. Matt also leads the business development team for Special Events at Minute Maid Park and the adjoining conference center.
Prior to coming on board with the Astros, Matt spent 25 years in the supply chain industry, holding various executive sales leadership positions specializing in the retail, automotive, and energy sectors. While with Eagle Global Logistics, he served as Vice President of Sales for Asia-Pacific, living in both Hong Kong and Singapore.
Matt currently serves on the board of the Make-A-Wish Foundation for the Texas and Gulf Coast Region and the Baylor Sports Management Advisory Board. Matt also served on the General Motors (GM) Supplier's Council and was a member of the Petroleum Equipment Suppliers Association (PESA).
Matt was raised in Selah, Washington, and played baseball at both Yakima Valley Community College and at Lewis & Clark State College. He and his wife, Casey, have two sons, Josh and Jake, and make their home in Houston