About

Matt Eckert is the President & CEO at Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari and has been with the organization for over 25 years. Matt joined the company as the Controller/Director of Finance and subsequently became the General Manager of Shared Services. In 2013, Matt was named President & CEO.

Prior to joining Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari, Matt was a senior auditor with Arthur Andersen in the Indianapolis office, consulting clients in a variety of industries.

Matt is a graduate of Indiana State University, where he obtained his Bachelors of Science in Accounting and Insurance and is a Certified Public Accountant. While at ISU, Matt was involved in several organizations, including President of Beta Alpha Psi.

He resides in Schnellville, Indiana with his wife Tonya and three children – Abby, Claire and Drew.

Matt Eckert's Employer

Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari

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