Matthew is a relationship‑driven insurance professional and owner at Prairieland Insurance who grew up in a small town outside Champaign and brings those grounded values into every client interaction. A graduate of Eastern Illinois University, he completed a top‑ten national insurance internship and has held his insurance license for 20 years, helping individuals, families, and businesses protect what matters most. Outside of work, he stays active in his community coaching his kids’ sports teams, spending time with his wife and two children, camping, and playing basketball.