Ann Matz-Tirado

BD, Social Investing Consultant

Matz-Tirado Global Philanthropic Consultant, LLC

Matz & Roeder Consulting, LLC

Ann Matz-Tirado has nearly 25 years of experience serving as a consultant in the Corporate Responsibility and Global Philanthropy space. Ann has held consultant positions at AbbVie and Abbott Laboratories and currently now with Becton Dickinson (BD), Baxter, and Direct Relief. Her experience has been in building, implementing and managing long-term, multi-million-dollar philanthropic cash, volunteerism and product donation programs focusing on health, disaster relief, and employee engagement within the U.S. and Globally.

Ann leads efforts in setting companies’ strategy and direction for humanitarian product donations, access to health programming including disaster and emergency preparedness and relief efforts.

Ann also creates, manages and implements in person and virtual skills-based employee engagement volunteer efforts at BD. Most recently, Ann joined the nonprofit humanitarian organization, Direct Relief, consulting on their Corporate Engagement team. Ann also is co-founder of Matz & Roeder Consulting, a small company providing guidance and support in philanthropy and gift-in-kind services, specializing in empowering companies and organizations to maximize their impact through strategic philanthropy and innovative gift in-kind programs.

Ann holds a Master of Arts in Human Relations from University of Oklahoma, and a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications from Towson University. She currently resides in San Antonio, Texas.