Matthew Brown
Mr. Matthew Brown is the CFO and Executive Vice President of Finance and Procurement at DC Water. He manages the organization's financial operations, including rates, revenue, accounting, budgeting, treasury, investments, and procurement.
Prior to this, Mr. Brown served as the Director of the Office of Budget and Finance for the District of Columbia. He also led the District Department of Transportation (DDOT), playing a crucial role in the reconstruction of the 11th Street Bridges, a major infrastructure project financed through the District's first GARVEE bonds.
His career began in the New York City's Office of Management and Budget and extended to significant roles as Budget Director for the Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority, analyst for the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, and project manager at Public Financial Management.
Mr. Brown holds a B.A. in Political Science from Texas Wesleyan University and an M.P.A. in Budget and Public Finance from The George Washington University. In 2023, completed the Harvard Kennedy School’s program for senior executives in state and local government.
He is currently serving a three-year term on the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental Financial Advisory Board, demonstrating his commitment to environmental stewardship and responsible financial practices.