Mathew Hager

Résumé

Operator who has run the AI adoption problem twice — in a regulated public company and a seed-stage startup — and rebuilt a manufacturer's production line in between.

PDF version coming shortly — the page below is the full résumé, no form, no gate.

Experience

  • Head of Operations and Customer SuccessArda Systems Limited

    Dec 2024 – Oct 2026

    Owned customer success, business operations and people ops from employee five, and stood up the AI enablement practice from nothing.

  • Co-owner and Chief Operating OfficerCampworks

    Jan 2024 – Mar 2025

    Rebuilt the production line — build time from three months to four weeks, with two units in parallel instead of one.

  • Manager, CAHPS Data Analyst TeamQualtrics

    Oct 2021 – Feb 2024

    Founded the data-quality analyst team for regulated healthcare programs and automated quarterly CMS submission review with a human adjudicating every flagged item.

  • Senior Technical Consultant and Engagement ManagerQualtrics

    Oct 2019 – Nov 2021

    Led design, implementation and change management of customer-experience programs for Fortune 500 clients, and built the CAHPS capability the company had already sold.

  • Submarine OfficerUnited States Navy

    May 2012 – Aug 2019

    Qualified nuclear engineer officer; built and taught the submarine tactics and team-dynamics training program reaching 27 crews, none of which reported to him.

  • Manufacturing Engineer Intern (full-time)Hamilton Sundstrand Power Systems

    Feb 2010 – Feb 2012

    Managed four auxiliary power unit programs and applied Lean and Six Sigma on the manufacturing floor.

The decisions behind three of these roles — the constraint, the option rejected and why — are on the work page.

Education and certifications

  • MBA — Temple University, Fox School of Business
  • B.S. Aerospace Engineering — San Diego State University
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt — Villanova University
  • Qualified Nuclear Engineer Officer — US Navy