Matt Tillman
Chief of Staff
Matt Tillman is the President’s Office Chief of Staff and is responsible for coordinating across the institution to implement the administration’s strategic priorities, plans and initiatives. Before working in the Chief of Staff role, Tillman served for 20 years in the United States military where he was most recently chair and professor in CSU’s Department of Military Science. In this role, Lieutenant Colonel Tillman was responsible for the training and development of the Lieutenants the Ram Battalion produces. He was chief administer of the program and oversaw the 16 cadre members of the Battalion who train, teach and mentor cadets enrolled at CSU and the University of Northern Colorado.
Tillman is from Monte Vista, Colorado. He commissioned as a Medical Service Corps Officer from the CSU Army ROTC program after graduating with his B.S. in Business Administration. In addition to his undergraduate degree from CSU, he holds a master’s degree in healthcare and business administration from Baylor.
