Bay Area Council Staff

Matt Regan Vice President, Government Relations

Matt Regan is the Bay Area Council’s Vice President of Government Relations and his responsibilities include promoting the Bay Area Council’s legislative and political agendas at the local, state and federal levels. Matt staffs the Council’s Government Relations Committee and the Council’s Early Chilldhood Education Committee which is a major policy priority for the Council. Matt has over 15 years experience working in the political arena and prior to joining the Bay Area Council Matt worked as a contract lobbyist, an in house Government Affairs specialist for a large bank, a State Assembly legislative aide and a field organizer for several high profile elections across the Bay Area.

Matt is a native of Ireland. He attended the Middlesex University School of Law in London where he earned his LLB and the University of Ulster School of Business where he graduated with a Post Graduate Degree in Marketing.