About us

Hear from Executive Director Matt Booker and others share the vision, values, and impact of the San Diego Leadership Forum.

Matt Booker  |  Executive Director

With over 30 years of work with nonprofit organizations, Matt has extensive experience in leading and consulting organizations whose missions are compelling. As a chaplain with the Order of Saint Martin, a certified life coach, and leadership consultant, Matt seeks to balance a rigorous pursuit of the mission of the San Diego Leadership Forum along with the compassion and care of a shepherd. Matt makes his home in San Diego, is the husband of a beautiful wife, Cyndy, and has 4 children. He is a graduate of UCLA with a Bachelors in Political Science and Bethel Seminary with a Masters in Theological Studies. His goal is to embrace, encourage, equip and empower leaders to overcome obstacles and accomplish their goals for the good of the organizations the lead and the city of San Diego.