Peter Matthews is the area director with the UGA SBDC in Rome. He has over 14 years of experience working with business customers in credit administration performing credit underwriting for commercial and mortgage credits including financial analysis, loan packaging, risk grading and loan review of portfolio credits.

Peter also has experience in business consulting with 15 years of experience with the UGA SBDC. His consulting expertise includes financial packaging, financial analysis, and business management. His background includes service as CFO and operations manager of a franchised automotive dealership, and he has experience in designing and implementing business plans, store layout, site selection and staffing in retail environments.