Matthew Baren brings over a decade of experience at the intersection of real estate, technology, and customer experience to his role as Director of Product at Gabriels Technology Solutions. His career began as a real estate agent at Compass, where he sold and rented apartments across New York City. As an early employee of the company, Matthew witnessed firsthand the technological and organizational growth of the startup into the multi-billion-dollar industry leader it is today, providing him with invaluable insights into the evolving needs of real estate professionals.
Driven by a passion for technology, Matthew transitioned to Zillow Group, where he spent four years focusing on the StreetEasy and OutEast brands. In his roles as Senior Product Specialist and Customer Experience Manager, he worked closely with top real estate brokerages and agents in New York City and the Hamptons, helping develop tools and platforms that streamlined their day-to-day operations and brought value to their business.
This dual foundation in real estate and technology enables Matthew to deeply understand the challenges faced by brokers, agents, and clients. His insider perspective allows him to design and deliver solutions that are both innovative and user-centric. Whether through conversations with clients to identify their pain points or through collaboration with designers, engineers, and support teams, Matthew ensures that every product aligns with user needs and drives measurable value.
At Gabriels, Matthew has been instrumental in launching some of the company’s largest client websites and product releases, leveraging his expertise to create tools that resonate with end users. His customer-first mindset and commitment to excellence continue to shape the future of Gabriels’ offerings, solidifying its position as a leader in real estate technology.
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