Matt Perry serves as Chief Executive Officer of National Sports Services, a full service sports consulting firm. Working with the team’s ownership group, the front office staff and the City of Avon, Matt has been instrumental in bringing professional baseball to Lorain County. Matt's extensive background includes over 20 years of ownership and operations of sports franchises. In addition to providing consulting services to numerous teams, Perry served as a top executive in all areas of day-to-day operations for the Midland Angels (Los Angeles Angels at Anaheim Double A affiliate), Columbia Mets (New York Mets Single A affiliate) and the Fayetteville Generals (Detroit Tigers Single A affiliate). Matt was a co-owner of the Wichita Falls Rustlers until the sale of the franchise in 2002 and is currently the Vice President and minority owner of the Gwinnett Gladiators, an ECHL hockey team. He resides in Topeka, Kansas with his wife and three children.