Matthew has started, built and sold businesses in 3 different industries. He's also created and brought to market, leading edge products in music, Internet, security and mobile.

1995: Co-Founder & CTO, Cordance
2004: Co-Chair, OASIS XDI TC (OASIS Distinguished Contributor Award)
2005: Founding Board Member, OpenID Foundation
2009: Executive Director, Information Card Foundation
2010: Executive Director, Open Identity Exchange
2011: Co-Founder Respect Network, co-author Respect Trust Framework (with Scott David, UW Law School)

2000: Co-Founder and CEO, ooTao
2005: Led first commercial implementation of XDI
2008-2013: Senior Identity Architect, Online Computer Library Center
Led establishment of world’s largest federated identity system (26K IdPs)
Implemented all Internet identity protocols (PKI, SAML, OpenID, OAuth)
Architected OCLC’s agile development process & methodology

Internationally-recognized security and identity expert
1998-2009: Burton Group
Principal Consultant for large enterprises
Research Director for Identity and Privacy Strategies (IDPS)
Lead author on initial IDPS Reference Architecture
2010-2013: VP & Distinguished Analyst at Gartner
Drove security reference architecture
Lead analyst for cloud security
Won Golden Quill Award in 2011

20+ years in mobile / digital industry; ran wireless data at AT&T, O2 and Sprint; has generated over $100M in social commerce revenue.