Matthew Friederich
About Matthew Friederich
Matthew Friederich is a Senior Manager in Products and Technology at CCC Information Services, with a diverse background in software engineering and management across several companies. He holds multiple degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and has a strong interest in outdoor activities and strategic games.
Work at CCC Intelligent Solutions
Matthew Friederich has been serving as the Senior Manager of Products and Technology at CCC Information Services since 2014. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product development and technology initiatives. His extensive experience in engineering and management contributes to the delivery of effective solutions that align with business objectives. Friederich's leadership encompasses managing multi-team programs, ensuring that projects meet the necessary requirements and deadlines.
Previous Experience in Technology and Engineering
Prior to his current position, Matthew Friederich held several key roles in the technology sector. He worked at HERE, a Nokia company, as a Manager and Senior Manager of Engineering from 2007 to 2013. Before that, he was a Senior Software Engineer and Lead Software Engineer at Navteq for ten years, from 1997 to 2007. His career also includes a tenure at SEI Information Technology, where he progressed from Consultant to Senior Consultant from 1990 to 1996, and a brief stint as an Independent Contractor at TD Ameritrade in 2013.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Friederich earned multiple degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He holds a Master of Science in Manufacturing Systems Engineering and two Bachelor of Science degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Mathematics. His educational background supports his broad technical expertise, which includes proficiency in various programming languages such as Java, Scala, and Ruby. He also has significant experience in managing both local and offshore teams.
Interests and Hobbies
In his personal time, Matthew Friederich enjoys engaging in various recreational activities. He plays games like Wordament and Settlers of Catan, which reflect his strategic thinking skills. Additionally, he has a strong interest in outdoor activities, including hiking, running, and grilling. He appreciates living in a city with four distinct seasons and is comfortable with snow, indicating a preference for diverse weather conditions.