Email: mburton@ggu.edu

Matt Burton is the Founder and CEO of SAVANT-AI™, a company on a dual mission: to enlighten and entertain. Based in Austin, Texas, Savant-AI™ helps businesses harness the power of generative AI to transform their operations and mindset. Matt leads corporate training programs for companies with 1–250 employees, working directly with C-Suite and management teams to demystify AI and guide strategic adoption. His work blends thought leadership with practical tools, providing early wins, risk management, and change management frameworks.

Under his leadership, Savant-AI™ Studios also produces films that fuse traditional storytelling with cutting-edge AI tools. These works serve online communities with content that educates, inspires, and entertains—helping audiences laugh, cry, and explore the evolving landscape of human-machine creativity.

Matt’s career spans over two decades of innovation at the intersection of technology, media, and education. He has held roles such as Director of the Convergence Lab at PBS Channel 13/WNET in New York, Director of Production at The FeedRoom, and Lecturer in Columbia Engineering’s Executive M.S. in Technology Management program. He has taught at the School of Visual Arts, Parsons School of Design, and Golden Gate University.

Across all these roles, Matt has demonstrated a passion for making complex technologies accessible—and meaningful—for professionals and creators alike. His mission remains clear: to embrace and invent the future alongside the clients and communities he serves.