Matt Kalish

President of DraftKings N.A. and Co-Founder

Matt Kalish is a co-founder and the President of DraftKings North America, a prominent sports betting and fantasy sports company.1 Here are some key details about his background and career:

Professional Experience

Matt Kalish has been with DraftKings since its inception in 2011. His roles at the company include:

President, DraftKings N.A. & Co-Founder (January 2020 - Present)
CRO & Co-Founder (January 2011 - January 2020)

Prior to DraftKings, Kalish held positions at:

Vistaprint as CRM Marketing Manager
Capital One as Business Manager
Microsoft Corporation as Reporting Analyst
Fidelity Investments as Operations Analyst

Education

Kalish has a strong educational background:

MBA from Boston College Carroll School of Management (2006 - 2009)
BA in Economics and Computer Science from Columbia University (2000 - 2004)

Interests and Achievements

Matt Kalish is described as an entrepreneur with a passion for sports, technology, analytics, poker, and NFTs.1 He has received several honors, including:

CNBC Disruptor 50 (2015)
Bostinno 50 on Fire (2015)
Best Places to Work by Boston Globe (2015)

Personal

Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Kalish has over 500 connections on LinkedIn and is known for his involvement in "changing the way fans engage with sports".1

Highlights

Oct 25 · twitter

Love seeing all these winners get bonus bets! #KingOfTheCourt

Experience

President, DraftKings N.A. and Co-Founder at DraftKings, Inc.

CRO & Co-Founder at DraftKings, CRM Marketing Manager at Vistaprint, Business Manager at Capital One, Reporting Analyst at Microsoft Corporation, Operations Analyst at Fidelity Investments

Education

MBA in Business from Boston College Carroll School of Management (2006 - 2009), BA in Economics and Computer Science from Columbia University (2000 - 2004)