Matt Ott has co-founded two nonprofits to help Austin’s local music community: the Austin Music Foundation and Black Fret. Combined they have provided millions in positive economic impact to Austin’s music scene and creative culture. With over 25 years of technology and marketing experience for Fortune 500 companies, startup businesses and not-for-profit organizations, Matt’s approach to his work is grounded in innovation, respect and clarity of their missions. In addition to acting as Executive Director of Black Fret Austin, he also serves as Director of Strategic Accounts for Charity Dynamics.