Hi, I’m
MATTHEW CUMMINGS
Summary
Senior technology leader with more than twenty years of experience guiding enterprise platforms in complex, high-accountability environments. Proven record leading multi-team organizations responsible for data platforms, enterprise applications, and operational reliability at scale. Known for sound technical judgment, disciplined prioritization, and developing leaders who deliver predictable outcomes amid ambiguity and constraint.
Overview
32
years of professional experience
Work History
SetPath
Program Director, Technology
01.2025 - 09.2025
Job overview
- Led enterprise technology strategy across cloud-based platforms, data flows, and application portfolios, partnering with executives to align system evolution with business risk, operational needs, and long-term goals.
- Directed architecture and integration decisions across core platforms and business systems, ensuring data consistency, interoperability, and operational resilience.
- Owned platform roadmaps and lifecycle decisions across data and enterprise systems.
- Established governance frameworks and operating cadences that clarified decision ownership, improved predictability, and enabled disciplined evolution of critical systems.
Building Champions
Executive Leadership Coach
12.2020 - 12.2024
Job overview
- Partnered with senior leaders and teams to strengthen operational decision-making, execution consistency, and organizational leadership across growth transitions.
- Focused coaching on clarity, accountability, and scaling leadership capability in complex, evolving environments.
HuronChicago, IL
Director, Enterprise Applications
04.2017 - 02.2020
Job overview
- Balanced modernization investments with operational stability, making explicit tradeoffs to protect reliability while evolving long-lived systems.
- Oversaw delivery of enterprise platforms supporting finance, operations, HR, and analytics and reporting workflows.
- Defined and enforced architecture standards, improving system reliability, scalability, and maintainability across the portfolio.
- Partnered with leadership to translate business priorities into actionable engineering plans and measurable outcomes.
- Managed distributed engineering teams and vendor relationships.
HuronLake Oswego, OR
Software Engineering Manager, Enterprise Applications
01.2014 - 03.2017
Job overview
- Managed teams delivering high-impact internal and client-facing software solutions, driving improvements in delivery discipline and operational performance.
- Mentored engineers and emerging technical leaders, reinforcing a culture centered on craftsmanship, accountability, and service reliability.
HuronLake Oswego, OR
Lead Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer
06.2005 - 12.2013
George Fox UniversityNewberg, OR
Programmer/Analyst
06.2002 - 06.2005
United States Navy, VF-211
01.1994 - 12.1997
Education
George Fox University
BS from Computer Science
05.2002
Skills
- Enterprise & Data Platform Architecture
- End-to-End Data Operations & Governance
- Technical Prioritization
- Tradeoffs & Roadmapping
- Operational Standards
- Metrics & Reliability Engineering
- Cross-Functional Execution & Decision Leadership
- Distributed Team Leadership & Talent Development
- Budget
- Vendor & P&L Ownership
Military Experience
United States Navy, VF-211, 1994-01-01, 1997-12-31
Timeline
Program Director, Technology
SetPath
01.2025 - 09.2025
Executive Leadership Coach
Building Champions
12.2020 - 12.2024
Director, Enterprise Applications
Huron
04.2017 - 02.2020
Software Engineering Manager, Enterprise Applications
Huron
01.2014 - 03.2017
Lead Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer
Huron
06.2005 - 12.2013
Programmer/Analyst
George Fox University
06.2002 - 06.2005
United States Navy, VF-211
01.1994 - 12.1997
George Fox University
BS from Computer Science