Matthew Regan

Matthew Regan is the Director of Advancement Events at Emerson College in Boston. Matthew graduated from Roger Williams University in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Security Assurance Studies. Matthew also holds his Master of Management in Hospitality degree from Boston University School of Hospitality Administration. In addition to his professional role, Matthew serves on the Board of Directors for the Boston chapter of the International Live Events Association as the Vice President of Education and Programs. Matthew also serves as a member of the Advisory Council for the Academic Event Professional Conference.

During his time at RWU, Matthew discovered his passion for event planning with his work with the Office of Admissions and the Office of Events and Conferences. It was in these offices that Matthew forged a career in the events industry and took to heart what it means to bring people together around a common purpose. Matthew’s unwavering passion for his work and the industry allow him to develop meaningful and polished events for a variety of clientele.

Matthew has spent most of his career working in higher education events. He strives to implement planning procedures and standards that ensure event attendees receive an engaging and consistent experience at events. He works tirelessly to use events to create a strong brand identity. Matthew takes great pride in seeing the joy and excitement that his events bring attendees.