The New Placemaking

A Discussion With Matthew Kwatinetz

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About Matthew Kwatinetz

Matthew Kwatinetz The Wharton School University of Pennsylvania kwat_face

From 2002 through 2008, Matt was the developer and Producing Artistic Director of Capitol Hill Arts Center, a Seattle-based arts center and business incubator. The Center earned national acclaim during Matt's tenure and was featured in Variety Magazine and New York Newsday. In addition to leading the Arts Center, Matt was the founding Vice President of the Capitol Hill Chamber of Commerce. He also founded and chaired the Arts and Entertainment Committee and co-founded the Seattle Cultural Overlay District Advisory Committee. Matt currently serves on the Advisory Board of the University of Washington Commercial Real Estate Development Program.

Apart from his MBA candidacy, Matt is a graduate of Deep Springs College and Harvard University. He can be reached at mkwat@wharton.upenn.edu.

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The New Placemaking: A Discussion With Matthew Kwatinetz

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