Matthew Konsa
About Matthew Konsa
Matthew Konsa is the Director of Community Financial Well-being at MassMutual, with extensive experience in financial counseling, project management, and international development.
Company
Matthew Konsa currently works at MassMutual as the Director of Community Financial Well-being. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing initiatives aimed at improving the financial well-being of community members.
Title
Matthew Konsa holds the title of Director of Community Financial Well-being at MassMutual.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Konsa holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst, obtained from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, he has a Master of Arts (M.A.) in International Political Economy and Development from Fordham University, earned between 2011 and 2013. He also graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Latin American Studies from Western Washington University. His educational background provides a strong foundation in business administration, international development, and Latin American studies.
Professional Background
Matthew Konsa has a diverse professional background with extensive experience in financial counseling, project management, and program development. He has worked as a Financial Counselor and Project Manager at Neighborhood Trust Financial Partners, and later as the Associate Director of Programs. During his tenure, he played a key role in financial counseling and program management. Additionally, he has served as a Lecturer at Columbia University's Graduate School of Social Work, contributing to the academic development of students.
International Experience
Matthew Konsa has gained significant international experience through various roles. He worked with Catholic Relief Services in Quito, Ecuador, as an Assistant to the Head of Programming. Earlier in his career, he contributed to the United Nations Development Programme's Equator Initiative as a Programme Assistant, focusing on sustainable development projects. He also served as a Small Business Advisor with the Peace Corps in Burkina Faso, West Africa, where he supported local entrepreneurs and small businesses.