Matthew Nelson GreatSchools CEO Rating

GreatSchools' CEO, Matthew Nelson, has 23 employee ratings and a score of 69/100, placing them in the Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees and Bottom 45% of other companies in San Francisco. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that males at GreatSchools rate Matthew Nelson higher than females, giving the CEO a score of 88/100.

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Where This Score Ranks GreatSchools' CEO Rating

BOTTOM
40%
In the Bottom 40% of 2054 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
BOTTOM
45%
In the Bottom 45% of 932 Nearby Companies in San Francisco
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1st place versus 1 competitors rated on Comparably

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GreatSchools CEO Matthew Nelson Bio

As President of GreatSchools, Matthew leads all aspects of the organization’s work providing information to help parents find the best school, support learning, and advocate for quality schools. Matthew began his career in education at Aspire Public Schools, where he served as a home-office operations leader supporting data systems, marketing communications, new school startups and charter renewals. Previously, Matthew spent several years at Tides providing services and infrastructure to small and mid-size nonprofits. Early in his career, after trying his hand at farming in Virginia and Maryland, Matthew co-founded Organic, a digital communications agency, and was the founding production manager of Wired magazine’s online venture, HotWired. He serves on the board of directors for East Bay Agency for Children and the steering committee for Enroll Oakland Charters. Matthew grew up in cities around the Great Lakes and currently lives in Oakland, CA with his wife and two teenage daughters.

Who Ranks GreatSchools' CEO Rating the Highest?

Gender - Male 88/100

Department - Product 80/100

Experience - Over 10 Years 79/100

Who Ranks GreatSchools' CEO Rating the Lowest?

Gender - Female 55/100

Ethnicity - Caucasian 64/100

GreatSchools CEO Matthew Nelson At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at GreatSchools.

Based on 23 ratings, Matthew Nelson ranks right above ACT's CEO, Marten Roorda.

GreatSchools' CEO is highly regarded by Male employees, the Product department, and employees with Over 10 Years experience. However, Female employees and Caucasian employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.