Matthew Walker

Matt Walker, Ph.D., is the Director of Sport Entertainment Management at the University of North Texas and a Professor in the Department of Management in the G. Brint Ryan College of Business. Dr. Walker teaches classes in corporate partnerships and professional consulting. His research and consultancy projects focus on strategic organizational management. He has participated in more than 100 funded research projects for sport (and related) organizations domestically and around the world, including the PGA of America, National Football League, World Golf Foundation, Nike, Barclays Bank, USA Archery, Easton Sports Development Foundation, Fundación Conconcreto, Fulham Football Club Foundation, England Institute of Sport, Fight-4-Change (among others). Walker has co-authored a scholarly textbook, numerous marketing book chapters and industry reports, and has written or contributed to more than 100 peer-reviewed articles in leading scientific journals. His research and consultations have offered marketing and management solutions to businesses, NGOs, and government agencies, helping to improve and enhance social and strategic programming efforts.