Matt Rogers

Matt is the Field CTO for AI and Security at VAST Data, where he pioneers AI-driven video intelligence solutions—including the technology powering VAST's NHL partnership for real-time game analytics. He holds a patent for Agentic Video Search and specializes in AI vectorization of video and text with intelligent agents, transforming petabytes of unstructured video into searchable, actionable intelligence. With 18+ years of cybersecurity leadership spanning nuclear facilities to Fortune 500 enterprises, Matt uniquely bridges cutting-edge AI innovation with enterprise security requirements. A CISSP-certified professional with popular open-source projects on GitHub, he combines hands-on technical expertise with executive strategic thinking. His work enables organizations to instantly search massive video datasets using natural language queries, detect threats in real-time streams, and generate intelligent summaries from hours of footage.