Matt Nelson is a political scientist and corporate strategist with expertise in statistical modeling, survey methodology, and machine learning. He has provided strategic guidance to Fortune 50 companies on high-stakes issues such as competitive market positioning, reputation management, and crisis communications, leveraging data to inform impactful decision-making.
He earned a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Southern California, where his research on redistricting and election competitiveness was published in a peer-reviewed journal and cited in a U.S. Supreme Court amicus brief. His work seamlessly blends academia and industry, transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights that influence both policy and business strategy.