Minnesota, MN – SitelogIQ (SIQ) is proud to share that its Midwest business unit has promoted Matt Helgerson to Vice President of Business Development as it works to expand their regional footprint and enhance K-12 school district, higher education, and local/state government facilities.
In this new role, Matt will provide guidance and leadership to SIQ’s team of senior education consultants, planning executives, community engagement, financial analysts, and the energy sales group to help create healthier, safe, comfortable, flexible, and more sustainable educational and government buildings throughout the Midwest.
“Leveraging his extensive experience, Matt has demonstrated exceptional leadership, dedication, and understanding of our industry,” said John Bendt, SitelogIQ President, Midwest. “Matt has and will continue to be instrumental in advancing our mission to make buildings and communities better.”
Matt first joined SIQ in 2020 and served as a Senior Education Consultant, Planning Consultant, Planning Executive, and most recently, Director of Business Development, and secured projects worth several hundred million dollars in construction value. Prior to SIQ, he served as the Superintendent of four public school districts in Minnesota. During his career as a Superintendent, Matt oversaw three major building projects with budgets over $75 million, guided the consolidation of two districts, and obtained donations totaling over $2 million. Additionally, as part of one of the building projects, he facilitated a partnership and joint powers agreement with a city to operate a community center located within one of the school buildings.
Matt holds a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from the University of Wisconsin River-Falls; a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership from Minnesota State University, Mankato; and Specialist Degrees as a K-12 Principal and Superintendent through Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.