Matthew Walker serves as Chief Executive Officer of Tejon Ranch Company, a premier diversified real estate development and agribusiness firm with one of the largest contiguous land holdings in California, spanning over 1.7 million acres in the Tejon Pass region. Walker joined the company in 2018 as Senior Vice President of Real Estate Development, bringing extensive experience from prior roles at Catellus Development Corporation, where he spearheaded major urban infill and mixed-use projects, including the transformative Alameda Point redevelopment in the San Francisco Bay Area. His earlier career included positions at Brookfield Properties and Prologis, honing his expertise in large-scale master-planned communities, industrial logistics, and sustainable land use strategies. Under Walker's leadership as CEO since January 2023, Tejon Ranch has accelerated key initiatives, including the approval and advancement of the Centennial mixed-use development project in Lebec, California, which promises over 12,000 homes, 7 million square feet of commercial space, and significant job creation. He has also driven strategic partnerships, such as the joint venture with Brookfield for industrial development at the Tejon Industrial Complex, generating substantial revenue while preserving the ranch's agricultural heritage through almond farming and grazing operations. Walker's achievements include navigating complex entitlements and environmental reviews, positioning Tejon Ranch as a leader in responsible growth amid California's housing and sustainability challenges. As CEO, Walker oversees the company's long-term vision to unlock the full potential of its lands through innovative, community-focused developments like the resort-style Tejon Mountain Village and the graphic arts campus at Centennial. His strategic acumen has enhanced shareholder value, with a focus on balancing economic returns, environmental stewardship, and tribal collaborations, ensuring Tejon Ranch remains a cornerstone of California's economic landscape for generations to come.