AI Program Director · PMP Certified · CSM Certified

Matt Bush

I help organizations turn AI capability into operational advantage.

Combining a decade of $1B+ program oversight with hands-on AI product delivery — shipping autonomous workflows, LLM-powered SaaS, and a production library of custom Claude Agent Skills (Anthropic's agent framework) that automate real operational work end-to-end.

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$1B+
M&A Integrations Led
15+
Years Experience
PMP®
PMI Certified #2004303
CSM®
Scrum Alliance Certified
MIT
AI Executive Program
Matt Bush
Applied Enterprise AI

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Differentiated Value

Enterprise AI Leadership

I specialize in introducing AI into real operational environments — where governance, delivery execution, and business outcomes matter.

My focus is not experimentation, but adoption.

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Enterprise AI Adoption Strategy

Identifying high-impact use cases and building structured adoption roadmaps that align with organizational governance and risk tolerance.

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Operational Automation & LLM Integration

Deploying AI-enabled automation layers and LLM workflows (Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity) into existing enterprise platforms and processes.

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AI Governance & Execution Frameworks

Translating executive vision into deployable AI capabilities within existing governance structures — scaling AI adoption without disrupting operations.

Career

Professional Experience

Independent AI Founder & Product Builder
2025 – Present
Claude Agent SDK · Anthropic / OpenAI APIs · Twilio ConversationRelay · Next.js + TypeScript · Prisma · Lovable
  • Consumer SaaS — Shipped: Designed, built, and launched Listing Falcon, an AI real-estate marketing platform that converts listing photos into platform-ready social ads and narrated cinematic walkthrough videos — room-classification guardrails, fair-housing compliance screening, branded overlays, AI voiceover, and Free/Pro/Max subscription billing with brokerage and white-label plans.
  • B2B SaaS — Shipped: Designed and launched Dialed In, an AI-powered SMS lead-capture SaaS for local service businesses — sub-minute auto-response, 24/7 AI qualification, live owner hand-off, and in-conversation calendar booking. Twilio + Anthropic/OpenAI middleware, per-client conversation state, multi-tier pricing, Netlify-hosted marketing/ROI site.
  • Domain SaaS — Shipped: Built end-to-end a Next.js + TypeScript booking and route-management web app (Swim Booking Flow) for a private mobile swim-lesson business in Palm Beach County — customer-facing availability calendar, instructor day-timeline with drive-time chaining between stops, weather-aware UI, revenue widget, and Prisma-backed scheduling. Built collaboratively with Claude as the engineering partner.
  • Claude Agent Skills — Production Library: Authored a portfolio of custom AI skills used daily — photo-to-prospect intake, Google-review analysis & outreach bucketing, stock-digest generator, pre-prod readiness audit, SEO analysis — each with evals, benchmarking, and triggering-accuracy iteration.
  • Agent & Workflow Authoring: Author of scheduled MCP-powered workflows and agent designs combining prompt engineering, system-prompt architecture, evals, and full-stack deployment.
Assistant Vice President
May 2020 – Oct 2025
Voya Investment Management · New York, NY
  • Directed a multi-million-dollar London-based M&A transaction focused on acquiring AI intellectual property and integrating founding partners to ensure post-acquisition value.
  • Led end-to-end integration of a $1B+ transaction within a condensed 6-week timeline.
  • Executed the migration of a multi-million-dollar Sales/Distribution platform to Salesforce CRM, improving tracking accuracy and operational efficiency by 25%.
  • Supervised and mentored a team of 4 professionals, fostering skill development and aligning efforts with organizational goals.
  • Successfully launched a $300M+ Alternative investment fund with a complex legal and operational structure.
Co-Founder & Head of Product
Sep 2019 – Apr 2020
Energy Gopher · New York, NY
  • Defined a backend system to interface with energy suppliers, enabling fully automated contract processing with zero manual intervention.
  • Led the development and launch of a DTC platform for renewable energy contracts, driving adoption through targeted data-driven campaigns.
  • Optimized user experience and product features through data insights, increasing customer satisfaction and conversion rates.
Vice President, Financial Markets STINT 2
Apr 2019 – Sep 2019
Makosi · Client: BNP Paribas · New York, NY
  • Managed a global Prime Brokerage platform upgrade integrating SWIFT messaging, resulting in $1.3B+ in new balances.
  • Automated Position & Cash reconciliation processes, saving 12+ hours per day (1.5 FTEs) and improving transaction accuracy.
Co-Founder
Jun 2018 – Apr 2019
Robotics Strategy Group · New York, NY
  • Directed Robotic Process Automation (RPA) initiatives for diverse clients, reducing processing time across various stakeholder groups.
  • Developed detailed process flows and documentation to identify inefficiencies for automation and optimization.
Assistant Vice President, Financial Markets STINT 1
May 2015 – Jun 2018
Makosi · Clients: BNP Paribas & Deutsche Bank · New York, NY
  • Proposed and led a market data cost reduction initiative resulting in annual savings of $1.2M.
  • Optimized the existing client onboarding workflow, achieving a 66% reduction in cycle time (3 weeks → 1 week) and eliminated duplicative efforts.
  • Conducted a comprehensive audit of shared drive activity using Varonis to identify anomalies and enforce security controls.
Built & Shipped

AI Products & Agent Skills

A working portfolio of AI products I've designed, built, and operated end-to-end — LLM-powered SaaS, scheduled MCP workflows, and a production library of custom Claude Agent Skills (Anthropic's agent framework) used daily.

Consumer SaaS · Shipped · Flagship Product
Listing Falcon — AI Real Estate Listing Ads & Walkthrough Videos
Independent · 2025–2026 · Designed, built, and launched end-to-end · listingfalcon.com ↗
Photo to polished ad in ~30 seconds · Cinematic walkthrough videos from stills · Realistic AI voiceover · Fair-housing compliance screening · Free / Pro / Max tiers + brokerage plans
In-Browser Render Engine AI Captions & Hashtags Room Classification · 95% Confidence Gate Tiered Subscription Billing Google OAuth Cloud Listing Library
Turns an agent's listing photos into platform-sized social ads, captions, hashtags, and narrated cinematic walkthrough videos — 30+ pieces of content from one listing. Ships with branded overlays (logo + headshot), a cloud "My Listings" library with map view, AI studio photo enhancement, a room-classification guardrail that never guesses below 95% confidence, and a built-in fair-housing language screen. Self-serve subscriptions with team and white-label plans.
30+
Pieces of Content per Listing
B2B SaaS · Shipped · Live Service
Dialed In — AI Missed-Call & SMS Lead Capture for Local Service Businesses
Independent · 2025 · Designed, built, and launched solo · tropiclinedigital.com/dialed-in ↗
Under-5-second missed-call text-back · 24/7 AI qualification · Sub-minute auto-response · 24/7 AI qualification · Live owner hand-off · In-conversation calendar booking
Twilio ConversationRelay Anthropic / OpenAI Per-Client State Multi-Tier Pricing Netlify Marketing/ROI Site
Captures inbound leads via SMS, qualifies them with an LLM agent against the business owner's intake rules, books the appointment in-conversation, and hands off to the owner only when human judgment is required. Full middleware, conversation persistence, billing tiers, and a Netlify-hosted marketing site with an ROI calculator. Live today as Dialed In, a Tropicline Digital service — month-to-month plans, no contract.
24/7
Autonomous Qualification
Domain SaaS · Shipped · Built with Claude
Mobile Swim-Lesson Booking & Route Management
Independent · 2025 · Built end-to-end with AI as the build partner
Customer booking calendar · Instructor day-of route timeline · Drive-time chaining · Weather-aware UI · Palm Beach County (Jupiter to Boca Raton)
Next.js + TypeScript Prisma ORM Tailwind CSS App Router Local SEO
A Next.js + TypeScript web app for a private mobile swim-lesson business — the instructor travels to clients' pools, so the app handles both customer-facing booking and instructor-facing day-of-route management. Includes a custom availability calendar (configurable booking window, past/future date guards, keyboard nav), an instructor day-timeline with per-stop status and drive-time to next stop, a revenue summary widget, a weather-aware banner for outdoor pool lessons, and Prisma-backed scheduling.
Components shipped: BookingCalendar, ScheduleTimeline, RevenueCard, WeatherBanner, Prisma singleton — all fully typed, accessible, and responsive.
Full-Stack
Booking + Routing + Revenue
Claude Agent Skills · Production Library

Custom skills authored on Anthropic's Claude Agent SDK — each shipped with evals, benchmarking, and triggering-accuracy iteration. Used daily to automate real operational work.

Vision · Lead Intake
Photo-to-Prospect Intake
Extracts business identity from a vehicle wrap, yard sign, or storefront photo, enriches it from the web, and writes a structured prospect row to the outreach tracker — no manual data entry.
Local SEO · Outreach
Google-Review Analysis & Bucketing
Pulls reviews for new prospects, runs a structured pain-signal analysis, and re-classifies the entire pipeline into priority outreach buckets so call-time goes to the highest-conviction leads first.
Markets · Research
Stock Snapshot & Weekly Digest
Generates a standardized financial snapshot per ticker — multiples, growth, margins, catalysts, competitors — and assembles a weekly watchlist news digest with the diagnostic multiple flagged.
Engineering · Release Gate
Pre-Prod Readiness Audit
Structured pre-launch sweep across security, dead code, doc/feature drift, mobile responsiveness, and smoke tests — outputs a punch list before a project ships to production.
Growth · Discoverability
SEO Analysis
Audits a site's on-page SEO, structured data, content depth, and competitive positioning, then returns a prioritized fix list aligned to the business's lead-gen goals.
Office Productivity · Authoring
Document & Deck Authoring
Composable skills for producing professional .docx, .pptx, .xlsx, and .pdf deliverables on demand — with formatting, formulas, charts, and templates handled by the agent.
How It's Built
Agent Framework
Claude Agent SDK · MCP · Skills
Anthropic's agent framework — Skills, MCP servers, and subagent orchestration — used to compose multi-step workflows.
Quality Bar
Evals & Benchmarking
Every skill ships with an eval set, variance analysis, and a triggering-accuracy iteration loop so behavior is measurable, not vibes-based.
Operational Surface
Scheduled MCP Workflows
Cron-style scheduled agent runs that read from connectors, do the work, and write results back — turning skills into a continuously running back office.
Stack
Twilio · Anthropic / OpenAI · Gemini · Lovable · Netlify
Production stack across conversational layer, model providers, full-stack scaffolding, and hosting — chosen for speed-to-ship and cost discipline.
Program Scope

Transformation Portfolio

Enterprise programs and integrations delivered across M&A, platform modernization, and operational transformation.

M&A Integration · Flagship
$1B+ Enterprise Integration Program
Post-acquisition operating model consolidation and system alignment executed under accelerated 6-week delivery timeline.
Platform Launch · Investment Infrastructure
$300M+ Platform Launch
End-to-end program leadership delivering scalable alternative investment infrastructure with complex legal and operational structure.
Automation · Process Redesign
Enterprise Automation Initiatives
Process redesign and workflow automation improving operational performance and execution consistency — including 66% cycle-time reduction and $1.2M in annual savings.
Modernization · Cross-Functional
Operational Modernization Programs
Cross-functional transformation initiatives aligning business strategy with technology execution across financial services and enterprise platforms.
Documented Transactions
Strategic Partnership · Asset Transfer · Flagship Transaction
Voya Financial & Allianz Global Investors — AGI U.S. Transfer
Voya Financial / Voya IM · Announced June 2022 · Closed July 2022
$120B AUM transferred · Voya IM scaled to ~$370B total AUM · AllianzGI received 24% equity stake · 95% client asset retention
$120B AUM ~$370B Pro Forma Strategic Partnership Asset Transfer Equity & Fixed Income
↗ Voya Release ↗ Nasdaq
$120B
AUM Transferred
M&A · Private Credit Acquisition
Voya IM Acquires Czech Asset Management, L.P.
Voya Investment Management · Aug–Nov 2022
$5B+ committed capital · U.S. middle market private credit
Private CreditAlternative InvestmentsDirect Lending
↗ Voya Release ↗ Business Wire
M&A · Asset Acquisition
Voya IM Acquires Tygh Capital Management
Voya Investment Management · Nov 2021 – Jan 2022
~$529M AUM · Small-Cap Growth equity platform expansion
M&A IntegrationAsset ManagementEquities Platform
↗ Announcement ↗ Completion
M&A · AI Technology Acquisition
Voya IM Acquires G Squared Capital (G2) Technology
Voya Investment Management · November 2020 · London, UK
AI IP acquisition · Founding team integrated into Quantitative Equities
AI IP AcquisitionMachine IntelligenceQuant Equities
↗ Voya Release ↗ Business Wire
Fund Launch · Renewable Energy Infrastructure
Voya IM Renewable Energy Infrastructure Debt Fund I
Voya Investment Management · June 2021 · New York, NY
$300M+ first close · Wind, solar, battery storage & renewable fuels project financing
Infrastructure DebtRenewable EnergyPrivate Credit
↗ Voya Release ↗ Business Wire
Fund Close · Renewable Energy Infrastructure
Voya IM Renewable Energy Infrastructure Debt Fund II
Voya Investment Management · April 2025 · New York, NY
$129,500,000 close · Continuation of renewable energy project financing platform
Infrastructure DebtRenewable EnergyPrivate CreditFund II
↗ SEC EDGAR Form D
Capabilities & Credentials

Skills & Certifications

Strategic Leadership
Enterprise Transformation AI Adoption Strategy M&A Integration Operating Model Design Program Governance Executive Stakeholder Alignment
AI & Automation
LLM Workflows Claude ChatGPTGeminiPerplexity Process Automation AI-Assisted Delivery Operational Optimization RPA Frameworks Lovable AI Media Generation TTS Voiceover Pipelines Subscription Billing OAuth / Auth Flows
Enterprise Platforms
Salesforce CRMServiceNow Azure DevOpsJIRA SnowflakeWorkday SWIFT MessagingVaronis MS VisioSailPoint Monday.com Rockport ACT
Delivery Frameworks
PMP Certification Scrum Agile Delivery PMO Leadership Risk & Governance Models
Certifications & Education
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Project Management Professional (PMP)®
PMI · Granted Jan 2017
SCRUMALLIANCECSM®
Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM)
Scrum Alliance · Awarded Oct 2019
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AI: Implications for Business Strategy
MIT Sloan School of Management · Jan 2018
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Wicked Problem Solving
PMI · 2022
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Chatbot Building Essentials
IBM / Coursera · Jun 2018
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B.S. Business Management & Economics
Stony Brook University
How I Work

Leadership Philosophy

I focus on translating executive vision into executable systems.

Successful transformation happens when strategy, operations, and technology move together. Most organizations have the ambition — what they lack is the connective tissue between boardroom intent and ground-level execution. That gap is where programs stall, budgets erode, and AI initiatives fail to deliver.

AI accelerates transformation — but only when integrated into existing workflows, governance, and decision frameworks. I approach every engagement by first understanding the operational environment: the constraints, the stakeholders, the systems already in place. Strategy without that context is just theory.

My approach combines PMP-disciplined program execution with hands-on AI fluency. I've led $1B+ integrations under six-week timelines and built production-ready AI applications from scratch. I operate comfortably at both levels — and I know when each is needed.

I help organizations turn AI capability into operational advantage.

What I'm Looking For

Ideal Roles

Open to full-time, contract, and advisory engagements across enterprise and growth-stage organizations.

◆Director of AI Transformation
◆Enterprise AI Program Leader
◆Digital Transformation Director
◆Head of Strategic Delivery / PMO
◆AI Operations Leader (Startup or Growth Stage)
Get in Touch

Let's Connect

Open to Director and VP-level roles in AI transformation, digital modernization, and program leadership at forward-thinking organizations.

mdbush@pm.me
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