Matthew McCloskey is a consultant in Spencer Stuart’s Financial Officer Practice and focuses on CFO and other senior-level finance assignments for clients across industries, including financial services, technology and healthcare. He is a recipient of the firm's prestigious Lou Rieger Quality Award for highest levels of quality work and excellent client service. Executive search and firsthand financial industry expertise Matt has significant experience advising both public and private companies, with specific expertise recruiting finance talent for private equity and venture capital clients on the portfolio and fund level. Matt joined Spencer Stuart from the investment management division of Goldman Sachs, where he spent three years investing capital on behalf of the firm’s clients. Prior to Goldman Sachs, Matt was a vice president for a New York-based retained executive search firm. His work centered on assignments in the corporate finance and investment banking sectors. Matt began his career at GMMB, a strategic communications firm focused on political races and issue advocacy campaigns. Matt holds an M.B.A. from UCLA Anderson School of Business with a concentration in finance and a B.A. in public policy studies from Duke University. He serves on the board of trustees of Head-Royce School in Oakland, CA.