Trustee Profile

Mr. Matthew P. Keswick
Vice Chairman (2006-present)
Trustee (2001-present)

Mr. Matthew Keswick is the President of Keswick Consulting, a Boston-based government relations and business development firm.  Prior to founding Keswick Consulting, Mr. Keswick worked in the Massachusetts Governor's Office for Governors Weld, Cellucci and Swift.

During his tenure in the Governor's Office, Matt held several high-ranking positions including deputy chief secretary and assistant chief of staff.  While deputy chief secretary, he was responsible for overseeing over 2,500 political appointments to several hundred boards and commissions, including many regulatory positions. As assistant chief of staff, he served as a key decision- and policy-maker for Governors Cellucci and Swift, and oversaw intergovernmental relations for the Commonwealth including the state’s Office of Federal Relations in Washington, DC.  Additionally, he served as the governor’s delegate to several meetings of the National Governors Association, the Republican Governors Association, and the New England Governors/Eastern Canadian Premiers Conference.

An alumnus of Boston College, Mr. Keswick currently resides in Quincy.

Last Modified: July 11, 2006