Matt Peterson
About Matt Peterson
Work at Snappy
Matt Peterson serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Snappy, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he has contributed to the company's recognition on several prestigious lists, including Fortune's 'Best Small & Medium Workplaces,' 'Best Workplace for Millennials,' and 'Best Workplace in Tech.' He has played a significant role in expanding Snappy's offerings, which now include a consumer-facing personal gifting platform and Snappy Lite, a self-service solution tailored for small businesses. Additionally, he is involved in Snappy's initiatives focused on give-back programs and its mission to promote happiness through thoughtful gifting.
Education and Expertise
Matt Peterson studied at Brigham Young University from 2006 to 2013, where he earned a Master of Accountancy (MAcc) with a focus on Accounting - Tax, as well as a Bachelor of Science degree. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in finance and accounting, which he has applied throughout his career in various leadership roles.
Background in Finance
Prior to his current role at Snappy, Matt Peterson held several significant positions in finance. He worked at Fastly as Vice President of Finance from 2018 to 2021, where he was responsible for financial strategy and operations. Before that, he served as a Senior Associate in M&A at Union Square Advisors LLC from 2014 to 2018. His career also includes experience at EY as a Senior Associate from 2012 to 2014 and a brief tenure in Accounting & Finance at Vivint Solar in 2012.
Leadership at Attentive
Matt Peterson was the Senior Vice President of Finance at Attentive from 2021 to 2022. In this role, he contributed to the financial management and strategic planning of the organization. His experience in this position further solidified his expertise in finance and leadership within the tech industry.