Matthew Kerestesy

Matthew Kerestesy is a seasoned marketing and advertising professional with over 18 years of experience in driving growth for businesses ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies.

Having honed his skills at Plated, where he served as the Director of Paid Media and successfully planned and executed acquisition campaigns featured by Facebook and Taboola, he went on to found Knarr Media, a digital paid media agency specializing in performance-focused campaigns.

Through Knarr Media, Matthew has helped businesses achieve explosive sales growth using advertising channels such as Facebook, Instagram, Google, Outbrain, and more. His expertise in digital growth strategy was instrumental in propelling brands like Brooklinen to new heights in their industry.

In addition to his role at Knarr Media, Matthew is actively involved as an advisory board member and investor in various businesses. He also previously served as a member of the Downtown Development Fund Council in Ossining, NY.

Aside from his professional endeavors, Matthew has a passion for foraging, particularly gourmet mushroom hunting, in his free time.

Matthew Kerestesy's educational background includes studying Management of Musical Enterprises at Baruch College, as well as business studies at West Virginia University and Florida State University. He also attended Vineland High School.

Throughout his career, Matthew has held key positions at notable organizations such as Lumanu, Gunning Point, and Sher Singh (Acquired by Myntra), showcasing his diverse skill set in marketing, branding, and business development.