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Matt Butson

Critic · DISC type C
Vice President of Engineering at Active Dynamics Group
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Matt Butson is the Vice President of Engineering at Active Dynamics Group, where he has demonstrated significant career growth. A licensed Professional Engineer, he recently earned an Executive MBA from the prestigious Kellogg-Schulich program, underscoring his commitment to leadership and technical excellence.

He appears passionate about applying business skills for social good, highlighted by a recent project in Costa Rica. There, he helped a local cooperative solve business challenges to grow their social impact, reflecting a keen interest in global community development and sustainable business practices.

As part of his MBA, he worked with a cooperative in Costa Rica to help them grow their social impact.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Vice President of Engineering
Job Level
Senior
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Personality Overview

How Matt shows up

Objective Thinker
Critic
ROI Driven

They like to take decisions independently and do not seek others' support often. It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. They prefer to analyze logically and value objective facts over emotions.

Priorities

Topics Matt cares about

Engineering Leadership
Demonstrates a clear leadership trajectory, having progressed from Engineering Manager and Director to his current role as Vice President of Engineering within the same company.
Global Business
His recent Executive MBA experience involved international modules, including working with organizations in Costa Rica and Singapore to solve complex business challenges.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Vice President of Engineering
Active Dynamics Group
11-2019 - 3-2025
Director Of Engineering
Active Dynamics Group
2-2012 - 11-2019
Engineering Manager
Active Dynamics Group
9-2006 - 3-2007
Assistant to Acoustical and Vibrations Engineer
Integral DX Engineering Limited
1-2006 - 4-2006
Assistant to M & E Coordinator
EllisDon
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1-2022 - 6-2023
Executive MBA
Northwestern University
1-2022 - 6-2023
Executive MBA
Schulich School of Business - York University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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