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Matt Erickson

Senior Director, PLM, R&D and eCommerce, Callaway Golf Company

Matt Erickson

Senior Director, PLM, R&D and eCommerce, Callaway Golf Company

An experienced leader in Callaway Golf’s information technologyorganization, Matt spearheads the development ofintegrated software and hardware systems that 1) streamline, expedite & enhance the development of golf products; and 2) empower internal and external customers with interactive, real-time sales and fitting tools.

In previous roles at Callaway, Matt successfullymanaged numerous teams within the R&D organization.  As Director of Integrated Devices, he led the software development team responsible for Callaway’s global consumer fitting system: Engage.  He also managed numerous teams of skilled engineers responsible for the development and analysis of golf club designs and is listed as an inventor on 20 U.S. Patents.  Matt joined Callaway Golf in 1999.

Before joining Callaway Golf, Matt served in research engineering roles at Iomega, and the Applied Research Lab in University Park, Pa.  Heholds mechanical engineering degrees fromthe Pennsylvania State University (M.S.) and New Mexico State University (B.S.).

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The founder of Callaway Golf, the late Ely Callaway, was an entrepreneur and visionary who adhered to a profound business mission: Deliver Demonstrably Superior, Pleasingly Different (DSPD) products and services. This mantra is still pervasive throughout the company today. From concept creation all the way to the sales floor, striving to deliver best-in-class golf...