Matt Paden is an Associate based in TrailRunner International’s New York office. Matt began his career at TrailRunner International as an Analyst in 2023.

Prior to joining TrailRunner International, Matt served as a communications and marketing intern in Madrid for South Summit, a global conference connecting startups, investors, and corporations. He previously worked as a public relations intern for the Mental Health Association in New Jersey and Noble Steed Music.

Matt graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in public relations and Spanish along with a music industry minor from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.

In his free time, Matt enjoys playing saxophone, creative writing, biking, and exploring.