Matt Mason is a 1998 graduate of St. Charles East High School. He has a marketing degree from Indiana University, Bloomington.

Matt spent 10 years as a United States Marine, becoming an Attack Helicopter Commander and Forward Air Controller.

He served three combat tours in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan. Matt has been an owner and operator in the painting and remodeling business since 2013.

He lives in Geneva with his wife Linnea and their 4 children, Hadley, Rocky, Luke, and Piper.