Gary Matteson is a Senior Systems Engineer at Elisity with over 30 years of experience in enterprise networking and security. Throughout his career, Gary has worked across the full technology stack — from designing and deploying collaboration and SD-WAN solutions to architecting secure wireless and campus networks for organizations of all sizes. Known for bridging the gap between deep technical expertise and real-world business outcomes, Gary has guided countless customers through complex infrastructure transformations, helping them modernize how their teams connect and communicate. His work now focuses on zero-trust security and identity-based micro-segmentation — ensuring that as networks evolve, access remains intelligent, dynamic, and secure. Gary is based in the greater Minneapolis–St. Paul area and brings a practitioner's perspective to every conversation about the future of the modern enterprise network.