Management

Steve mattern

Chief operating officer

Steve has been with GolfStatus since 2018, working in sales and account management before being promoted to Vice President of Operations and then Chief Operating Officer. He oversees GolfStatus’ strategic goals, direction, and partnerships to help the company continue its growth trajectory. Steve plays golf whenever possible and came one ball rotation short of a hole-in-one on a 275-yard par four hole. Steve has an affinity for grunge music and lives in Lincoln, Nebraska with his wife, Sara.

Fun facts about steve

  • Holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance and Management from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • Best golf score: 68

  • Favorite golfer: Tiger Woods

  • Favorite TV show: Game of Thrones (minus season eight)

  • Favorite vacation spot: Rome, Italy

  • Favorite food: BLT

  • Favorite nonprofit: St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center. They were one of GolfStatus’ first clients in 2018 and continue to leverage the software. Steve also has personal connections with the Newman Center—he worked as a janitor at the center’s church during college and was married there in 2021.