Matthew Loughran

Matthew is an accomplished senior executive and social impact entrepreneur in the emerging technology field. Matthew is the principal at Midtown West Media, founder, and editor of Social Impact Insider.  Matthew possesses a history of multilateral stakeholder alignment across public, private and faith-based sectors leveraging technology for social impact. Matthew holds a B.S. in Biology and Marketing from Loyola University Maryland; and an Executive M.B.A. from Washington State University. Matthew also holds multiple certifications in strategic board service including long-term growth, M&A strategy, cybersecurity, and strategic communications.

The Importance of AI Ethics

As artificial intelligence continues to advance at a rapid pace, it’s crucial that we consider the ethical implications of developing …

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An Introduction To The Sustainable Development Goals For Small Business

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals are: Goal 1: No Poverty How poverty is defined? The World Bank defines poverty as …

Transforming Our World: Understanding the Importance of Sustainable Development Goal 1

The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 1 aims to eradicate poverty worldwide. The United Nations (UN) defines poverty as …

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The Blue Economy and Our Sustainable Future

Today, 40% of the world’s population lives near coastlines, more than 3 billion people rely on marine and coastal biodiversity …

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What is Fair Trade?

Fair Trade is an organized social movement and market-based approach that aims to help producers in developing countries achieve better …

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What is Social Entrepreneurship and How Can it Benefit Society?

According to the U.S. Department of Commerce/International Trade Administration, social entrepreneurs are individuals who develop new businesses or improve existing …

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What are Carbon Credits, and How To Use Them?

When it comes to climate change, individuals, businesses and governments all have a responsibility to take action to reduce greenhouse …

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ESG Investing On The Rise

Social impact companies are raising capital under the ESG umbrella What is ESG Investing? Over the last decade, environmental, social, …

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