Matthew Depuydt

About Matthew Depuydt

Former Special Operations officer and servant leader with a proven track record as a military leader, NCAA athlete and world champion shooter; a clutch performer that supervisors turn to for dealing with the toughest assignments.Lauded by peers and senior leaders alike for exceptional performance and for displaying the highest degree of professionalism, sound judgment, technical and tactical competence, and for solving complex problems and overcoming all obstacles to reliably deliver outstanding results on time, in budget. Mentor and leader out front by example noted for providing sound counsel and inspiring subordinates to pursue personal and professional growth and development, and to strive for excellence to achieve their personal goals and full potential.Extremely proficient and experienced working on an array of state-of-the-art systems, networks and infrastructure on a global scale underscores well-honed management, keen analytical and sharp trouble-shooting skills and the ability to lead strong, collaborative teams to unfailingly drive project deliverables to completion in demanding atmospheres.Noted for being self-motivated, decisive and able to quickly adapt to change and competing demands have contributed to success providing skillful leadership to project teams managing multiple large-scale projects simultaneously.Professional Certifications:Active Top Secret Security ClearanceCertified Information Security Manager (CISM) Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)CompTIA Network+ CompTIA Security+

Experience

1. Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)

   Govsmart, Inc

   Mar 2023 — Present · Charlottesville, VA, US

Education

• Columbus State University

  Master's degree, Organizational Leadership

  2011 — 2013

• SUNY Canton

  Associate of Science - AS, Accounting

  2001 — 2003

• Fayetteville State University

  Masters Certificate, Cybersecurity

• Franklin Pierce University

  BS, Accounting/Finance

  2003 — 2005