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Matt Sharp

Observer · DISC type ci
Director, Information Technology at The Duke Endowment
📍 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Matt Sharp is the Director of Information Technology at The Duke Endowment, specializing in developing balanced technology strategies for organizations. His career includes leading IT at The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, focusing on helping non-profits navigate complex technological challenges. Colleagues describe him as a consensus-builder with strong integrity and communication skills.

Outside of his direct professional responsibilities, Matt shows a keen interest in the broader philanthropic and business sectors. He follows thought leadership from institutions like the Gates Foundation, The Bridgespan Group, and Harvard Business Review, indicating a passion for organizational effectiveness and leadership development within mission-driven organizations.

He uniquely frames his role by stating hes not a doctor or lawyer but someone who heals organizational ailments with the right technology.

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
Director, Information Technology
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Personality Overview

How Matt shows up

Example Seeker
Assertive
Curious

They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince.

Priorities

Topics Matt cares about

Nonprofit Technology Strategy
His career is dedicated to leading IT in major philanthropic foundations, focusing on aligning technology with organizational missions and sharing solutions across the sector.
Collaboration Platforms
He actively shares resources and knowledge about tools like Microsoft Teams, file sharing, and document management to improve organizational efficiency.
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Career

Work history

10-2011
Director, Information Technology
The Duke Endowment
5-2010 - 10-2011
Executive Director
SITIA
11-1992 - 5-2010
Director of Information Technology
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
In the press

Media appearances

Matthew D. Sharp - The Duke Endowment. Featured in The Duke Endowment (official website)
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Matthew D. Sharp - Director at The Duke Endowment | The Org. Featured in The Org
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Education
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Stanford University
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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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