Matthew Rau
About Matthew Rau
Matthew Rau is an Account Manager and Buyer at Global Lending Services LLC, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in marketing and management, with previous roles at Hibbett Sports and Best Buy.
Work at Global Lending Services
Matthew Rau has been employed at Global Lending Services LLC as an Account Manager/Buyer since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for managing accounts and overseeing purchasing activities. His tenure at the company has spanned three years, during which he has contributed to various projects and initiatives related to account management and procurement.
Previous Experience in Retail Management
Prior to his current position, Matthew Rau worked at Hibbett Sports as an Assistant Manager for nine months in 2015. His responsibilities included assisting in store operations and managing staff. He also held a Sales Associate position at Hibbett Sports for seven months in the same year, where he engaged with customers and supported sales efforts.
Experience at Best Buy
Matthew Rau gained valuable experience at Best Buy, where he served in multiple roles. He worked as an Asset Protection Specialist from 2017 to 2019, focusing on loss prevention and security measures. Following this, he transitioned to the role of Vendor Relations Specialist from 2019 to 2021, where he managed relationships with vendors and facilitated communication between departments.
Educational Background
Matthew Rau studied at Kennesaw State University, specifically at the Michael J. Coles College of Business, where he focused on Marketing from 2019 to 2021. He also attended Georgia College & State University, where he studied Business Administration and Management with a concentration in Management Information Systems from 2017 to 2019.
Early Career in Pharmacy and Retail
Matthew Rau began his career as a Pharmacy Technician at Walmart from 2016 to 2017, where he assisted in pharmacy operations. His early experience in retail also includes a Sales Associate role at Hibbett Sports in 2015, which provided him with foundational skills in customer service and sales.