Matt Avery

Board Position - Director

Company - Campbell County

Company Position - Commissioner

 

Matt was born in Sheridan, Wyoming. In 1964 he and his family relocated to Campbell County where he attended elementary school and graduated from high school. He then worked as a ranch hand and later became the ranch manager for Faddis-Kennedy Cattle Company.

In 1991 Matt and his wife, Diann, took over her parents ranching operation after they retired. They own and operate the ranch with the help of their daughter, son-in-law, and two grandchildren.

Matt is a former member of the Campbell County Fire Board where he served for six years. He has also served as a volunteer Fire Fighter for the Campbell County Fire Department for 35 years.

In December 2010, Matt was elected as Campbell County Commissioner and is serving his second term. He served as Chairman in 2015.

Matt is skilled at saddle-making and leather work. He also enjoys playing the guitar and singing in his free time.