Heico Cos
Matt Walker has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Matt currently serves as the President of the Metal Processing Group in Canada at The Heico Companies LLC. Prior to this, they held various leadership positions at Saint-Gobain, including President of CertainTeed Gypsum US and Chief Executive Officer. Matt also served as the General Manager of CertainTeed Gypsum Canada and the Regional Managing Director of Construction Products in Southeast Asia. Before joining Saint-Gobain, Matt worked at Total, where they held several roles in gas business development and marketing coordination.
Matt Walker has a Master of Arts degree from the University of Cambridge. Matt also has a Master of Business Administration degree from Imperial College London, with a focus on Business.
Heico Cos
Heico Companies is a Chicago holding company that buys under-performing or bankrupt companies to turning them around. It holds interests in businesses in a variety of industries including aerospace, steel wire products, pre-engineered metal buildings, heavy equipment, telecommunications, plastics, food production, commercial construction and material handling equipment. Michael Heisley started Heico in 1979 with one small manufacturing company. Heisley also owns a majority stake in the NBA Memphis Grizzlies.