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Matthew believes that greatness exists within everyone—it just takes the right environment to bring it to life. With a leadership style that’s collaborative, supportive, and focused, he creates space for teams to thrive and deliver the kind of luxury experiences that leave a lasting mark.

As Vice President of Operations, Matthew oversees Sage’s luxury collection—bringing a deep understanding of high-end service and a competitive spirit to everything he does. He’s known for his strength in problem-solving and his commitment to elevating both the guest and associate experience. For him, success means crafting exceptional moments every single day.

Matthew’s hospitality journey began on the slopes as a PSIA Level 1 ski instructor, where he first discovered the power of personal connection and service. That experience sparked a passion for hospitality that continues to drive him today.

Outside of work, Matthew’s greatest joy comes from time with his wife of 15 years and their three children—his most meaningful and enduring adventure.

Company

Sage Hotel Management

Role

Vice President of Operations

Joined Sage

2019

Experience Highlights

Various roles over 10 years with The Ritz-Carlton Company, with roles at Buckhead, Kapalua, and Amelia Island

Director of Rooms at Chatham Bars Inn, Resort and Spa

Perry Lane Hotel: Hotel Manager, General Manager, and Area Managing Director

Professional Memberships

Southern Inn Keepers Association

Boards and Volunteer Work

Candidate for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Visionary of the Year

Vice Chairman of the Board for the Frank Callen Boys and Girls Club

Board Member of Savannah Area Mobility Management Inc

Board Member of Visit Savannah

Awards and Accolades

2025 Sage Hospitality Mentor of the Year

2023 Sage Hospitality Eagle Award Winner