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.
press release | September 1, 2026 Study: Catalight’s Family Wellbeing Scale Works Across Cultures for Families of People with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities Read press release
case study | August 25, 2026 Maine’s RUBI Pilot Expands Access to Meaningful Autism Care Throughout the State Read case study
in the news | August 4, 2026 Future Leader: Brianna Fitchett, Vice President of Clinical Impact, Catalight Read News
in the news | July 22, 2026 Inside NSAP’s Effort to Create an All-Encompassing Autism Therapy Advocacy, Standards Organization Read News
press release | July 15, 2026 Catalight Academy Online Learning Platform Launches Courses for Parents of Autistic Youth Read press release
press release | June 17, 2026 Catalight Academy Reinforces Global Education Offerings with New Accreditations Read press release