Matt Bertman

Matt Bertman has been passionate about his work in the field of talent management and leadership development for over twenty-five years. As an experienced human resource executive, Matt has specialized in the areas of leadership development talent management, learning, and employee engagement. Matt currently serves as the senior director of learning and development for Indeed, which is the number one job site worldwide, with the mission to "help people get jobs." Matt manages a global learning team that develops accessible and empowering learning opportunities to equip "Indeedians" with the knowledge, skills, and resources to innovate and drive sustainable success.

Throughout Matt's career he has worked for diverse multi-industries including Gentherm-a thermal technology organization-and Amerisure Insurance Company, where he was responsible for talent management strategies. Matt helped bring Amerisure's Corporate University to fruition along with driving key strategic talent management and development initiatives.

Prior to joining Amerisure, Matt held the position of national director of leadership development for Pulte Homes, where he managed the implementation of management development programs in addition to creating and disseminating the organization's training curriculum and e-learning capabilities. In addition, Matt established the

Institute for Continuous Learning (ICL), at the time one of the premier corporate universities in the automotive industry. Matt also has served as a change management consultant for Ernst and Young.

Matt has been recognized by Chief Learning Officer magazine's Learning Practice Awards as a recipient of their Leadership Award. Matt is the author of an ATD (Association for Talent Development) Info Line entitled "How to Partner."

Matt graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's degree in American Public Affairs. He also received a master's degree in labor relations and human resource management from Michigan State. Matt, his wife, and children reside in West Bloomfield, Michigan.