Matt Cooper has been with the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice for the last 10 years where he has held the position of Director of Accounting, and Audit Director. Prior to working at DJJ, he was Senior Finance Manager at the Department of Community Affairs.  Prior to working for the state, his professional work experience includes over 30 years working in both the public and private sector.  He holds both a BBA and MBA and is a Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified Government Financial Manager and an IRS Enrolled Agent.