Matt Klein is the Principal Group Lead for Outreach & Engagement at MITRE, where he oversees strategic delivery and stakeholder relationships for the National Cybersecurity FFRDC. With over a decade of experience in federal and defense marketing, Matt has worked with major integrators and tech companies, including Booz Allen, CACI, Chenega, and Appian. He has directed social media accounts for prominent organizations such as DTRA, NIST, and the Department of Labor, playing a key role in their digital strategy and communications.

In addition to his role at MITRE, Matt serves as Vice President of AFCEA NOVA Emerging Leaders and is a member of the AFCEA International Marketing Task Force. He was recognized as an AFCEA International 40 Under 40 awardee in 2024. A graduate of James Madison University with a BBA in Marketing, Matt served as Student Body President and led the MetroDukes Alumni Chapter as President for two years. He also sits on the board of the JMU Federal Dukes. With 15 years of experience on LinkedIn, Matt continues to leverage his network to drive influence and impact in the industry.