Matt, 23, joined the Bakersfield Condors as a Marketing & Operations Assistant in October 2006.  He was promoted to Merchandise & Team Services Manager in May 2007 and then to the Finance & Merchandise Manager in April 2008.  He is responsible for the bookkeeping, accounts payable, and accounts receivable, as well as overseeing the merchandising department. 

Matt graduated in December from Cal State Bakersfield with a bachelor’sdegree in business administration and an emphasis in sports management.  The Orange County native is a founding member and past president of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity at CSUB.

Favorite NHL Team: LA Kings

Favorite MLB Team: LA Dodgers!!!!!!!!

Favorite NFL Team: San Francisco 49ers, New England Patriots

Favorite NBA Team: LA Lakers

Favorite College Football Team: UCLA, Notre Dame

Favorite College Basketball Team: UCLA

Matthew can be contacted at mkato@bakersfieldcondors.com