Matt Rego is the founder and CEO of Spotlight Growth, a full-service investor relations and awareness provider to emerging growth companies. With over a decade of experience in financial markets and investments, he has engaged in trading stocks, mutual funds, ETFs, and more. His passion for research and analysis of investments has led him to become a freelance financial writer with his articles published on notable websites such as Investopedia and Yahoo Finance. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from the University of Minnesota and has served as a former Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Global Discovery Group, Inc. Outside of finance, Matt is a passionate sports fan and enjoys working with animals.