Matt Hoeper is the Director of Commercial Programs at Edwards Performance Solutions, where he leads the charge in driving the company’s cybersecurity and compliance initiatives. As a seasoned cybersecurity consultant and the company’s Lead Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA), Matt brings over 25 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, and compliance. His expertise spans across multiple industries, including engineering, finance, marketing, and healthcare, where he has helped organizations strengthen their security posture and achieve compliance with rigorous standards like CMMC 2.0, HIPAA, and NIST frameworks.

Holding a Master’s in Management Information Systems, Matt combines deep technical knowledge with strategic insight, ensuring businesses stay ahead of evolving threats and regulatory changes. His work is driven by a commitment to not only meet compliance requirements but also to build long-term resilience against cybersecurity risks. With a background in project management and a wide range of certifications, including PMP, CISSP, CCP, PA, and PI, Matt is uniquely equipped to oversee complex cybersecurity programs and guide organizations through the intricacies of risk management and compliance.

Throughout his career, Matt has worked closely with senior leadership teams to develop customized cybersecurity strategies that integrate seamlessly with business objectives. He is passionate about empowering clients to not only achieve compliance but to continuously refine their cybersecurity frameworks for sustained success.