Matthias (he/him) is a creative producer driven to utilize the internet as a force for social change toward a more just, equitable world. He brings a mastery of digital media and marketing to create thumb-stopping campaigns across a wide range of causes.
Before joining Burness, he led marketing efforts for Concern Worldwide, a global humanitarian agency working with 25+ million people each year, while consulting for a variety of artists, organizations and causes ranging from disability and LGBT+ rights to environmental protection and racial justice.
As a musician and educator in New York City, he grew marketing and communications efforts at Carnegie Hall, 21C Media Group, and The Dream Unfinished, a nonprofit he co-founded to combat racial and climate injustices through music and the performing arts.
In his free time, Matthias is a dedicated writer and activist. He is a graduate of New York University and currently lives in Silver Spring, Maryland.