Matthew Roberson is the executive director of Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Department of Athletic Regulation and an enrolled member of the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes (Keechi). Matthew also serves as the chair of the Wichita Tribe Sports Commission, president of the Association of Combative Sports Commissions, Region Six Director for the North American Indigenous Games Board of Directors, and manager for Quivera, LLC, a tribally owned 8(a) company. Matthew is also a nationally certified boxing and mixed martial arts judge and timekeeper. While under his leadership, The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Department of Athletic Regulation was recognized as the 2017 Promoter/Organization of The Year by the Minnesota Boxing Hall of Fame. This was the first and only a time an athletic commission was bestowed this honor. Hailing from Anadarko, Oklahoma, Matthew has been a strong advocate for Indian Country as well as a trusted leader in athletic regulation. He attended The University of Central Oklahoma on a football scholarship while studying business management. Matthew is a 2016 graduate of St. Cloud State University’s MLCV Casino Leadership Program.
Matthew Roberson
Executive Director, Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe – Department of Athletic Regulation
