Matt Sankey
About Matt Sankey
Matt Sankey is a Mutual Fund Analyst II at SEI in Oaks, Pennsylvania, with over 4 years of experience in mutual fund analysis and a background in economics from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.
Current Role at SEI
Matt Sankey currently serves as Mutual Fund Analyst II at SEI in Oaks, Pennsylvania. He was promoted to this position in 2019 after spending a year as a Mutual Fund Analyst I. In his role, Sankey is responsible for analyzing mutual fund performance, conducting market research, and providing insights to support investment decisions. He has accumulated over four years of experience in mutual fund analysis, demonstrating a solid track record within the finance industry.
Previous Positions
Before his current role, Matt Sankey started his career at SEI as a Mutual Fund Analyst I in 2018. Prior to joining SEI, he worked in various sales roles. He was a Lodge Sales Associate at DICK'S Sporting Goods for 9 months in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, and a Seasonal Sales Associate at Nike for 3 months, also in Pottstown. Additionally, Sankey gained early work experience in the service industry as a Server at Konopelski Katering for 3 years in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania.
Educational Background
Matt Sankey holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics with a business concentration from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, where he studied from 2013 to 2017. His academic background in economics, combined with a focus on business, has provided him with the analytical and quantitative skills necessary for his role as a Mutual Fund Analyst. Prior to attending Shippensburg University, Sankey completed his high school education at Daniel Boone Area High School from 2009 to 2013.
Experience in Retail Sales
Before transitioning to a career in finance, Matt Sankey amassed retail sales experience. He worked as a Lodge Sales Associate at DICK'S Sporting Goods from 2017 to 2018, where he was responsible for customer service and sales in the outdoor section. Prior to that, he held a position as a Seasonal Sales Associate at Nike in 2015, a role that involved customer service and sales support. This experience in retail provided him with valuable interpersonal and communication skills.
Early Career in Service Industry
Matt Sankey began his career in the service industry, working as a Server at Konopelski Katering from 2010 to 2013. During his three years at Konopelski Katering, he gained experience in customer service and teamwork. This early work experience laid the foundation for his customer-oriented approach and developed his ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.