About Matt

Matt Eventoff serves as a communication and messaging strategist for C-level executives in organizations ranging in size from startups to Fortune 100 firms, political leaders, nationally-recognized litigators, Ivy League professors, public figures and leaders from myriad other industries.  He has trained clients throughout the United States, as well as Europe and Asia.

Matt’s specialties include communication training, message development and training and communication strategy.  He has successfully prepared clients to appear before almost every audience and in multiple venues, including: the United States Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, State and Federal courts, corporate settings ranging in size from small board meetings to interviews on the floor of the NYSE and on nearly every network and major cable news program, including 60 Minutes, 20/20, Nightline, Dateline, Frontline, Hardball, and Good Morning America.

He is a frequent lecturer on crisis communications, public speaking and messaging at colleges and universities — including  MBA programs at Wharton, Rutgers University and Notre Dame, as well as undergraduate and graduate programs at the University of Pennsylvania, Notre Dame, Princeton University, University of Maryland, Rutgers University, Ohio State University, University of Colorado, Boulder and Academy of Science in Ukraine.  Matt also teaches “Legal Crises: Preparing & Dealing with the Unexpected” accredited by the Supreme Court of New Jersey’s Board of Continuing Legal Education (CLE 2 credits).

Matt is frequently cited by leading publications and news outlets on issues related to communication, including Forbes,  U.S. News & World ReportBusinessWeek,  Bloomberg, The  AP (Associated Press),  BBC,   Newsweek, The (U.K.) Guardian,  E! ,  The Boston Globe,  New York Post  and The Washington Post, among others.

In 2010, Matt was named to NJBIZ’s prestigious “Forty under 40” list.   He serves as a member of the Board of Directors of  Big Brothers/Big Sisters and is the co-author of History’s Greatest Leaders and You.

Matt received his B.A. from the University of Maryland and his M.A. from the University of Pennsylvania.

Information regarding guest lecturing and speaking can be found here.