For over a decade Matt Borron had dedicated his career to advocating for communities, service members, veterans and military families on the local, state and federal level. Mr. Borron currently holds the position of Chief Operating Officer for the Association of Defense Communities, a national non-profit organization representing communities and states with a significant military presence.
As Executive Director, he oversees the organizations day-to-day operations, including managing the development of the association’s educational events, membership councils, and legislative and federal agency outreach. As the primary point of contact for ADC members and stakeholders, Mr. Borron works closely with the House and Senate Defense Communities Caucus and key offices in DOD and other federal agencies to coordinate policy efforts that support military-community partnership efforts and defense infrastructure.
Prior to his time at ADC, Mr. Borron taught history at Montana State University, managed the Department of Labor’s Montana Veterans Upward Bound program and also did a stint as a Congressional Intern for U.S. Representative Denny Rehberg (MT)
Mr. Borron has also been a member of the U.S. Army Reserve for the past 16 years, currently serving as Chief Ordnance Inspector for the 3998th Combat Support and Sustainment Battalion.
Mr. Borron holds a Bachelors Degree in World History and a Master’s in Public Administration from the University of Montana.