Matt is the author of the widely used text book in healthcare management. His teaching, research, and leadership development interests are in reaching the highest levels of organizational performance and facilitating all facets of leadership and change initiatives. Matt has been the recipient of several honors including faculty award for outstanding research and scholarship, teaching, faculty service and service-learning. Matt is a Fulbright Scholar with the United States Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and has worked and lectured in a dozen different countries and universities around the world.