Matrix Group International, Inc.

Matrix Group International, Inc. Matrix Group is Located: 2611 South Clark Street, Suite 330 Arlington, VA 22202

06/08/2026

Wire is everywhere, but its story is rarely told. Emily Bardach, Executive Director of the American Wire Producers Association, shares how AWPA is driving advocacy, resilience, and growth. Listen now on episode 183 of the Associations Thrive podcast!

Wire may not be something most people think about every day, but it plays a critical role in everything from bridges and...
06/04/2026

Wire may not be something most people think about every day, but it plays a critical role in everything from bridges and medical devices to agriculture and household products. In this episode of Associations Thrive, Joanna Pineda talks with Emily Bardach, Executive Director of the American Wire Producers Association, about leading an association that represents this essential industry. 🔧
Emily shares how AWPA is helping members navigate tariffs, supply chain challenges, and changing market dynamics while strengthening advocacy efforts and building a more resilient industry. She also discusses strategic planning, member engagement, and the importance of telling a compelling story about an industry that truly is everywhere. 🎙️

How do we inspire young people to pursue careers they may never have seen anyone like them achieve? 🌟In this episode of ...
05/28/2026

How do we inspire young people to pursue careers they may never have seen anyone like them achieve? 🌟
In this episode of Associations Thrive, Joanna Pineda talks with Celeste Warren, Founder of Destination STEM, Inc., about creating opportunities for students of color and students in need who want to pursue STEM careers. Celeste shares why representation matters, how relatable mentors can change a student’s outlook, and why building a strong STEM pipeline has to start early.

Moving from surface-level networking to meaningful peer connection requires more than just a shared interest—it requires...
05/25/2026

Moving from surface-level networking to meaningful peer connection requires more than just a shared interest—it requires a proven structure for engagement.

Matrix Group Client Success Manager Janna Marks is thrilled to speak on a panel, “From Networking to Deep Connection: Crafting Effective Member Small Groups,” at the 2026 ASAE MMC+Tech Conference, happening in Washington, D.C., May 28-29. Janna will be joined by Moira Edwards, President of Ellipsis Partners LLC, and Jennifer Lewi, Founder & Executive Coach at Design Your Next Step, to talk about:

â—Ź The essential components of an effective year-long small-group program, including recruitment, orientation, and topic sequencing.
â—Ź Practical activities and discussion techniques that foster deep trust and peer learning within member groups.
â—Ź Evaluation-driven insights from a successful two-year cohort model to help you design your own small-group initiatives.

Learn more about the MMC+Tech Conference and register here: https://bit.ly/4ubSALU

We hope to see you there!

With website redesigns often feeling like building a plane while flying, the difference between a successful launch and ...
05/22/2026

With website redesigns often feeling like building a plane while flying, the difference between a successful launch and a project derailment lies in the planning.

Matrix Group VP of Software Engineering Dave Hoernig is looking forward to participating in a panel on “The Ultimate Website Redesign Survival Guide: Insider Tips from Website & CMS Experts” at the 2026 ASAE MMC+Tech Conference, happening in Washington, D.C., May 28-29. Dave will be joined by Ray van Hilst, VP of Strategy at Yoko Co, Amanda Heberg, VP of Business Development at Sandstorm Design, and Daniel Scheeler, Chief Operating Officer at Results Direct, to discuss:

â—Ź Critical steps, roles, and decisions that shape a successful, member-centered website redesign.
â—Ź Practical project management techniques to prioritize tasks, support team well-being, and avoid project derailers.
â—Ź When and how AI tools can streamline content, workflows, and user experience, and when to rely on human judgment.

Learn more about the MMC+Tech Conference and register here: https://bit.ly/4dazRue
We hope to see you there!

Mechanical insulation may not get a lot of attention, but it plays a huge role in lowering energy costs, reducing pollut...
05/21/2026

Mechanical insulation may not get a lot of attention, but it plays a huge role in lowering energy costs, reducing pollution, protecting workers, and keeping systems running properly. In this episode of Associations Thrive, Joanna Pineda interviews Michele Jones, EVP/CEO of the National Insulation Association.
Michele talks about how consolidation and private equity are changing the industry, why NIA is taking its message directly to members through a new roadshow, and how the association is investing in standards and education. 🎙️ It’s a great conversation about helping a vital but often overlooked industry thrive.

SQF Institute has long had a goal of digitizing its codes. And with Edition 10, that goal has been realized! Instead of ...
05/20/2026

SQF Institute has long had a goal of digitizing its codes. And with Edition 10, that goal has been realized! Instead of a PDF, each SQF Code is now dynamically served from a database, translated into 9 languages, and accessible on screen, printed or downloaded as PDFs.

With over 600 million people expected to tune into podcasts this year, the question for associations is no longer "if," ...
05/19/2026

With over 600 million people expected to tune into podcasts this year, the question for associations is no longer "if," but "how."

Matrix Group CEO Joanna Pineda is excited to participate in a panel on “Why a Podcast Should Be Part of Your Communications Strategy” at the 2026 ASAE MMC+Tech Conference, happening in Washington, D.C., May 28-29. Joanna will be joined by Colby Horton, CEO of Association Briefings, Manisha Bhaskar, Chief Communications and Strategy Officer at the American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists, and Susannah Forde, Executive Director of Marketing & Communications at SMACNA, to explore:

â—Ź Whether and how your organization could benefit from a podcast.
â—Ź How organizations with podcasts measure success.
â—Ź Tips for producing a high-quality podcast that will engage different audiences.

Learn more about the MMC+Tech Conference and register here: https://bit.ly/4wsAabg

We hope to see you there!

05/18/2026

What happens when a fintech leader focuses on education and community as much as payments?

Wade Tetsuka, President of U.S. Transactions Corporation (UST) and UST Education, discusses how his organization helps associations improve payments, reduce fees, and create stronger educational communities on episode 180 of the Associations Thrive podcast.

Huge congrats to the National Association of College and University Attorneys (NACUA) on their brand-new website launch!...
05/15/2026

Huge congrats to the National Association of College and University Attorneys (NACUA) on their brand-new website launch!

This project was about more than just a new look. NACUA wanted to refine the digital member experience and make high-value information more accessible:

â—Ź Interactive Publications: Moved from static PDFs to interactive HTML for NACUANOTES and the Journal of College and University Lawyers.
â—Ź Enhanced Accessibility: Added a "Read Aloud" function to publications and news.
â—Ź Centralized Library: Streamlined the Legal Resource Library to improve filtering and findability.

Thank you to the NACUA team for being such incredible partners, and a big shoutout to Ona Alston Dosunmu, Madhujith (Madhu) Hapuarachchi, Jacqueline Cardoza, Ashley Hodak Sullivan, MBA, CAE, and Francisco Pardo from NACUA, and Kevin VanEvery, Alex Pineda, David Hoernig, Heidi T., John Parsley, Jaime Quiroz, Zak Goldwasser, and Page Schmid from the Matrix Group team for the dedication and collaboration.

Have you explored the new site yet? We’d love to hear your thoughts: https://bit.ly/4du5Jc9

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Wednesday 9am - 6pm
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