Matthew Peake ESNorCal Vice Chair Born and raised in the Bay Area, Matthew brings his enthusiasm, willingness to learn and serve, along with over 25 years of experience in the Financial Services industry. He has served in multiple leadership/executive roles with Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Mechanics Bank, and most recently at Charles Schwab in San Francisco. Currently serving as an independent management consultant, Matthew is on assignment in International Banking for Schwab. Prior to his Financial Services career, Matthew spent his time right out of college in the healthcare industry as a case manager/family therapist in drug and alcohol rehabilitation, working very closely with patients and their families. Between 2010 and 2011, Matthew was a Peace Corps Volunteer stationed in Fiji; worked directly in the classroom with autistic children in Hanalei, HI; and as a consultant, worked with Educate Girls Globally to design and implement scale to their educational initiative in India. At home, Matthew is married with 4 children ranging from 2 to 31, with one grandchild. An avid golfer and traveler, he feels most at home in Kauai.
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press release | February 18, 2026 Catalight Researcher Awarded NIH Grant to Study Program Meant to Enhance Educator Training on Supports for Autistic Students Read press release
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press release | February 10, 2026 New Online Screener Offers Path to Autism Diagnosis and Care Read press release
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press release | January 19, 2026 Leading Nonprofit Catalight Brings Value-Based Autism Care to the Global Stage at the World Economic Forum in Davos Read press release