Matthew Wong
About Matthew Wong
Matthew Wong serves as the President of Cornell App Development (AppDev), where he leads a team of over 50 professionals. He has held various roles within the organization and has also gained experience through internships at notable companies such as IBM and Capital One.
Current Role as President at Cornell App Development
Matthew Wong serves as the President of Cornell App Development (AppDev) since 2024. In this role, he leads a team of over 50 developers, designers, and marketers. His leadership focuses on fostering a collaborative environment that aligns with AppDev's core values: build & deliver, teach & inspire, and open & share. Wong's commitment to these principles aims to enhance the organization's impact within the Cornell community.
Previous Positions at Cornell App Development
Matthew Wong has held multiple roles at Cornell App Development (AppDev). He worked as a Marketing & Operations team member for 9 months in 2022. Following this, he served as Product Manager from 2022 to 2023 for one year. His progression within the organization reflects his growing responsibilities and contributions to AppDev's mission.
Internships and Experience at Major Companies
Wong has gained valuable experience through various internships. He worked as a Product Management Intern at Capital One in 2023 for 3 months and participated in the IBM Accelerate Program - Client Engineering Track for 3 months in 2023. Additionally, he interned as a Software Engineering Intern at Principal Financial Group in 2022 and as a Junior Financial Analyst Intern at S&P Global in 2020. These roles have contributed to his skill set in product management and engineering.
Educational Background at Cornell University
Matthew Wong studied at Cornell University, where he pursued a Bachelor of Science in Information Science, Systems, and Technology from 2021 to 2024. His education has provided him with a strong foundation in technology and information systems, equipping him for his roles in product management and development.
High School Education and Early Achievements
Wong completed his high school education at Oyster Bay High School, where he earned an Advanced Regents Diploma with Honors. This academic achievement laid the groundwork for his future studies and professional endeavors.