Matt Keith
Partner,
Mergers & Acquisitions, Transformation, and Strategy executive with 20+ years of experience and deep expertise in Media & Entertainment
About Matt
Expertise
- Leader in our Post Merger Integration (PMI) practice with deep expertise in culture, op model, and cost transformation
- Led multiple scale and scope integrations ranging in deal size from $1 to $70B
- Leader in our Media & Entertainment practice, with a pre-Bain background in media
Matt is a member of our Media & Entertainment and Mergers & Acquisitions practices.
He has over 10 years of consulting experience across the Americas and Asia-Pacific, with most of his work focused in North America. He primarily advises media and entertainment companies on strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and large-scale transformation programs—particularly merger integrations. His recent case work spans the music, film, television, sports, and location-based entertainment sectors.
Matt also has deep expertise in cost transformation, operating model design, organizational structure, and cultural change. Before joining Bain, he worked at a top talent agency and a media financing company.
He holds an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and a bachelor’s degree from Northwestern University. Outside of work, he is passionate about travel, cooking, and spending time with his family and pets.
Recent Insights
- “Not Yet, Robots: How to Win in Media’s Flooded Era,” Brief, August 2025
- “Media & Entertainment M&A,” M&A Report,February 2025, Report
- “Media M&A,” M&A Report,January 2024, Report
- “Banking M&A,” M&A Report,January 2023, Report