Matt Jordan joined DPP in May 2024. He brings 30 years of nonprofit and public sector management experience. His passion for this work ignited during a year of national service in the Mississippi Delta region as his first job after college. Throughout his career, Matt has successfully launched numerous large-scale initiatives and worked with talented colleagues to provide the leadership for organizations to thrive through periods of rapid growth and change. He earned an MPA from the University of Kansas and served on the board of directors for several nonprofits in the areas of community development, K-12 education and youth enrichment.
More about Matt
Hometown: Wichita, KS
Education: University of Kansas: Bachelor of Arts (Political Science) and Master of Public Administration
First Job: Fast food worker
What do you do in your spare time: Listening to audio books, hiking and trying to keep up with a teenager
What do you like best about living in Denver: Cool summer mornings and mild winter afternoons
Favorite song to sing in the car: No single favorite
Childhood nickname: Jordan
Favorite subject in school: Social Studies
What did you want to be when you grew up: Weatherman
If you were a crayon, what color would you be: Green