Matt Early currently serves as the Strategic Account Director at Southern Made, focusing on agency growth through lead generation and digital concept development. Previously, at Marketing Resources Inc., Matt held multiple leadership roles, including Vice President of Client Strategy, where responsibilities included managing promotional marketing efforts for key clients, particularly PepsiCo. Notable achievements include leading the Quaker Chewy Dipps Llama Rama Beach Towel Offer Program, which won a Gold Award at the Chief Marketer PRO Awards in 2020. Matt also gained experience in sports marketing and recruitment through positions at Creative Artists Agency and SportsTrust Advisors, along with academic contributions as a Graduate Research Assistant at The University of Memphis. Matt holds an M.S. in Health and Sport Sciences and a B.S. in Business Management.