Matt Coatney

Chief Technology Officer, HBR Consulting

Matt serves as chief technology officer, IT Managed Services, within the Managed Services business at HBR Consulting (HBR), where he leads strategy, delivery and operations for the IT needs of law firms, legal services providers and corporate law departments. He and his team integrate industry-leading providers of public cloud, private cloud infrastructure, security, service management and applications to deliver capabilities efficiently and at scale.

Matt has over 20 years of experience bringing advanced technologies to market in a variety of domains, including legal, technology, content and life sciences. Prior to joining HBR, Matt was vice president of sales and services at Exaptive, director of business relations at WilmerHale and director of architecture and integration for LexisNexis’s Lexis Search Advantage. Early in his career, he developed advanced analytics software for pharmaceutical and biotechnology research.

Matt writes and frequently speaks on business and advanced technologies. His work includes keynote and TEDx talks, international conferences, webinars, books, and technical journals. He obtained a master’s degree in computer science and a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from the Ohio State University.