Matt Izzo
About Matt Izzo
Matt Izzo serves as the Chief Product Officer at Catchpoint, where he has worked since 2024. He has extensive experience in telecommunications and product management, having held various leadership roles at companies such as AT&T, Kentrox, and Telcordia Technologies.
Current Role at Catchpoint
Matt Izzo serves as the Chief Product Officer at Catchpoint, a position he has held since April 2024. He operates in a hybrid work environment based in New York, New York. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product strategy and development, focusing on innovations in Internet Performance Monitoring. He collaborates closely with the VP of Product Marketing, Howard Beader, to execute product launch events and ensure successful market introductions.
Previous Experience in Telecommunications
Prior to his current position, Matt Izzo accumulated extensive experience in the telecommunications sector. He worked at Kentrox as the Director of Product Line Management from 2009 to 2011. Following that, he held a role at AT&T in New Technology/Product Development - Mobility from 2011 to 2014. He also served as Exec VP of Product at Catchpoint from 2014 to 2024, where he contributed significantly to product development and strategy.
Educational Background
Matt Izzo has a solid educational foundation in engineering and product management. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Physics with a Minor in Computer Science from Ursinus College. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's Degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from the University of Delaware. Additionally, he completed the Executive Product Leadership Program at CPO Accelerator in 2021, enhancing his skills in product management.
Expertise in Product Management
Matt Izzo possesses a strong background in digital and mobile network management, which informs his expertise in telecommunications software and service provider companies. His skill set includes user experience monitoring, performance management, and analytics. He has a proven track record of bringing new products to market, encompassing vision, design, patents, pricing, and go-to-market strategy.
Notable Contributions and Initiatives
Throughout his career, Matt Izzo has been involved in various initiatives that showcase his leadership in product management. He hosted a live webinar for Catchpoint's Spring 2024 Product Launch Event, demonstrating his commitment to engaging stakeholders and promoting new products. His contributions to innovations in Catchpoint's Internet Performance Monitoring platform further highlight his role in advancing the company's product offerings.