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Matthew Payne is a Senior Environmental Engineer at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, with over three decades of experience in environmental engineering since June 1990. Additionally, Matthew serves as the Planning Commission Chairman for Pittsfield Charter Township, overseeing development approvals and master planning since 2011. In the real estate sector, Matthew founded Nottingham Properties LLC in 2008, specializing in residential rentals amid the market downturn. A lifelong martial arts practitioner and instructor since 1976, Matthew has dedicated nearly fifty years to the discipline. Matthew's career also includes relevant experience at General Motors, where responsibilities involved supplier relations and change management. Academic qualifications include an MBA in Management from the University of Michigan and degrees in Mechanical Engineering and International Relations from Michigan State University.