Clay Mathis is a renowned expert in ranch management and the current Director of the King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management. Alongside his role as Director, he also serves as the Endowed Chair of this prestigious institution. With years of experience in the agriculture industry, Mathis is a renowned strategist in enhancing ranching profitability and sustainability. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science and a Ph.D. in Ruminant Nutrition, both from Texas Tech University. Over the years, he has held various positions including serving as a Professor at New Mexico State University. His research and publications are geared towards improving how ranchers raise livestock and practice land use. Clay Mathis is a sought-after advisor in ranch management and has worked with different institutions worldwide.