Matthew Keeney
President
Matt is the face of AOR. Which means we have a face that’s equal parts thoughtful and joyful—if those things do indeed have a look. Our clients love Matt for his vast experience and contagious energy. But we love Matt for his ability to throw fuel on the flames of passion, win new business, and delight our current client partners. And because Matt is adept at cracking whips, he is able to lead us to our cultural and financial goals with a firm awareness of our market and competitive landscape.
Background
Matt has over 25 years of agency, sales, marketing, and client satisfaction experience. He holds a B.A. in Economics and French from Lake Forest College.
Specialties
- Chief Client Relationship Officer
- AOR Ambassador
- Rodeo Clown
Favorite Things
Travel, music, ballroom dancing, fine footwear, and a perfect martini.
Recent Blog Posts by Matthew Keeney
“People-first” in 2020
“Dumpster Fire. Crap Shoot. End of Days…” This is the year of “recaps” like never before. What can one say about 2020 that hasn’t already been said, lamented, and laughed… Read more »
Higher Education Marketing During a Pandemic
This fall, whether students are grabbing their laptops and logging in from home or unpacking their masks, hand sanitizers, and anxieties in the dorms, college looks different in ways no… Read more »
Top COVID-19-Induced Hospitality Trends | Part 1: Hotels
Nearly every industry is experiencing an onslaught of new, unpredicted trends as a result of the equally unexpected pandemic we’re currently living through — and hospitality is no exception. Along… Read more »