Matthew Klein is a brand strategist and story-driven creative leader focused on building meaningful brands through visual storytelling. He has led the creative strategy and production of over 600 films for organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries, guiding projects from initial concept through distribution.

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Rooted in the Illinois Valley, Matthew’s work is deeply inspired by community, place, and perspective. His passion for storytelling led him to launch his creative production company at the age of 17, an early start that continues to shape his entrepreneurial approach to brand building and media strategy.

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In 2021, his work was featured and credited in an HBO original documentary produced by Unrealistic Productions, a Mark Wahlberg company. Matthew holds an MBA from Bradley University and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in Business Management and Leadership with a minor in Marketing. He has also earned first place in multiple innovation competitions and received an official proclamation for his entrepreneurial leadership from the President of Bradley University and the Mayor of Peoria, IL.

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Outside of his professional work, Matthew finds inspiration photographing nature, exploring National Parks across North America, and spending time in local coffee shops.