Matthew Kennard

CEO, BetterLesson

BetterLesson CEO, Matt Kennard, is the former CFO & Head of Operations for LearnZillion, a K-12 digital core curriculum provider based in Washington, DC. During his tenure at LearnZillion, Matt oversaw the company’s expansion in Math, ELA, and Science curricular offerings through meaningful partnerships with leading OER curriculum providers, including Illustrative Mathematics and EL Education. Matt has deep experience in finance, strategy, and technology. He has also served in FP&A, capital management, and strategic FP&A roles for Rackspace, Inc. and the TJX Companies. Matt received his B.A. from Yale University before studying Accounting and Entrepreneurship at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.