Matt Thomas

Mat Thomas (@movingwithmat) serves institutions and individuals as an internationally acclaimed writer, speaker, and coach, who has been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, Men's Health, and Times Square. As a former Chessboxing World Champion, he developed a methodology to prime for peak performance through State Change Management (SCM), and clients like MIT, the NBA, and the United Nations have hired Mat to deliver keynotes, facilitate workshops, and coach their constituents. Mat founded and manages a fitness concept, Fight and Flow, an agency, United Chessboxing, and a non-profit, Brawl for a Cause. These projects, along with his role as the "Voice of Chessboxing," providing ringside commentary for all international chessboxing events, has taken him to over 50 countries, where he has matched or hosted over 500 fights.