Matthew Tarkenton

Matt Tarkenton is President of Tarkenton Financial, a national insurance marketing company that is part of The Tarkenton Companies portfolio. Previously, Matt spent a decade working in investment banking, wealth management and business development with firms such as Balentine & Company, JP Morgan and The Robinson Humphrey Company. Matt has been very involved in the community, serving on the boards of organizations such as Youth Villages, The Westminster Schools and Special Olympics–Georgia and on the Chapter of The Cathedral of St. Philip. Matt spent 8 years on the board of Inner Harbour, which was acquired by Youth Villages in 2009, and remains active with Youth Villages-Georgia, as well. Matt is a graduate of Princeton University (where he played football) and Harvard Business School. He lives in Atlanta with his three children, Anna, Peter and Robert.