
With nearly two decades of experience in engineering and project leadership, Matthew Baker has helped shape some of the most ambitious initiatives in the chemical and mineral processing industries. From steering $250M+ capital projects to building and leading high-performing teams across global sites, Matthew thrives on turning complex challenges into predictable success stories. His work has supported innovations in lithium advanced energy storage and high-purity quartz production—critical technologies for the future of clean energy.
A graduate of Mississippi State University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Matthew combines technical expertise with a passion for collaboration and continuous improvement. Whether leading multi-site portfolios or introducing best-in-class project systems, he’s known for driving results that matter.
When he’s not managing projects, Matthew especially enjoys traveling and exploring new places with his wife and 3 kids. As an Eagle Scout, he is also an avid outdoors-man and enjoys fishing, camping and hiking in our nation’s many parks.