Get to know Matt

Favorite Smell
Ocean Air or Freshly Cut Grass
Never Have I Ever
Played Pickleball
I’d Eat That
Blackened Swordfish
Favorite Game
Cribbage
Motivated By
Close Family & Friends
It Takes Me Back
It takes me back
Pop Punk Rock Music
Hidden Talent
Hidden Talent
Hula Hooping
Don't Laugh At My…
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Lack of Baseball Skills

Matt Schwister is a client executive at M3 Insurance, specializing in property and casualty solutions for clients in the manufacturing and distribution sectors. He focuses on driving new business opportunities while building and maintaining strong, consultative relationships with clients.

Schwister works closely with organizations throughout their policy term to ensure their coverage stays aligned with evolving needs. He brings a wealth of insight from his previous roles in Texas and California, where he helped businesses maximize the value of their insurance programs through strategic use of agency resources and effective risk management practices.

  • Earned a bachelor’s degree in Spanish & communications from the University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • Studied abroad at Universidad Latina in Costa Rica
  • Worked for M3 from 2013-2016
  • Gained 10 years of experience working with brokers in the Texas and California markets
  • Rejoined M3 in 2025

Designations

  • Licensed property and casualty agent in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Texas, and California
  • Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist (CLCS)
  • Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS)

Involvement

  • Young Risk Professionals, vice chair of Twin Cities chapter
  • Young Risk Professionals-Austin chapter, previous director of finance
  • YMCA Youth Sports Soccer Coach
  • Longtime volunteer of Habitat for Humanity
    • Habitat Young Professionals-Dallas chapter, previous board member
    • Leading efforts to start Habitat Young Professionals-Twin Cities subset