Matt Baird
About Matt Baird
Matt Baird is the Director of Information Technology at Providence Equity Partners, a position he has held since 2017. He has extensive experience in network engineering and management, having worked for several companies including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and Bose Corporation.
Current Role at Providence Equity Partners
Matt Baird serves as the Director of Information Technology at Providence Equity Partners, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he oversees the company's IT strategies and infrastructure, ensuring efficient technology operations. His tenure at Providence Equity Partners has allowed him to contribute significantly to the firm's technological advancements and support its business objectives.
Previous Experience in Information Technology
Before joining Providence Equity Partners, Matt Baird held various positions in the information technology sector. He worked as a Network Manager at Providence Equity Partners from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, he was a Senior Network Engineer at Pinnacle-Net-Solutions for five months in 2015. His career also includes roles at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts as a Network Architect from 2012 to 2015 and at Bose Corporation as a Senior Network Engineer from 2011 to 2012.
Early Career Background
Matt Baird began his career in information technology as a Network Engineer at Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc., where he worked for eight years from 2002 to 2010. He then transitioned to Genzyme, serving as a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer for one year from 2010 to 2011. This early experience laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in network architecture and management.
Educational Background
Matt Baird studied at the University of Rhode Island, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in English from 1994 to 1998. His educational background has provided him with strong communication skills, which are essential in the field of information technology.