
Matthew Gillett
Associate

Matthew Gillett is a public opinion researcher and political consultant specializing in data-driven strategy. As an Associate at Bold Decision, he works alongside the firm’s partners to help clients pinpoint their target audiences and craft the resonant narratives required to reach them. Matthew focuses on distilling complex public sentiment into clear, actionable insights that allow clients to make high-stakes decisions with confidence.
Before joining Bold Decision, Matthew spent several years as an analyst at Lake Research Partners, where he supported Democratic campaigns and advocacy groups. This experience gave him a unique perspective on how to communicate effectively across diverse coalitions and competitive political landscapes.
Matthew holds a Master of Public Administration from American University and a BA in Political Science from the University of Lynchburg.