Colleen Matts

Assistant Director for Strategy @Msu Center For Regional Food Systems

Lansing, MI, US
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2025 — Present

Assistant Director for Strategy @Msu Center For Regional Food Systems

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East Lansing, MI, US

EDUCATION

2004 — 2006

The Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University

Master of Science (MS), Agriculture, Food and Environment

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Washtenaw Community College

Associate in Applied Science (AAS), Culinary and Hospitality Management

1997 — 2000

Washington University in St. Louis

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Environmental Social Science and Political Science

SKILLS

NonprofitsPolicy AnalysisPublic SpeakingTeachingProgram EvaluationEditingCommunity OutreachCommunity DevelopmentFood SystemsGrant WritingFundraisingProgram DevelopmentProject ManagementEvent PlanningGrant ManagementQualitative ResearchVolunteer ManagementHigher EducationResearch

ABOUT COLLEEN MATTS

Dedicated, well-rounded food systems professional with over eighteen years of experience collaborating and connecting with communities to support local and regional food systems development. Recognized expertise in local food purchasing and marketing for institutional food service programs. Skilled network developer and leader with strengths in partnership development, facilitation, public speaking, project, team, and budget management, program evaluation, tracking, and research, and writing for a variety of audiences and aims, including for grant- and policy-related initiatives. Critical and strategic thinker who enjoys creative problem-solving and visioning and building new programs and community-led projects from the ground up. Diplomatic communicator who brings intuition and emotional intelligence to connections and relationships with diverse partners and stakeholders.

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