“Our collective experience operating businesses provides us with a unique perspective when we market businesses... By understanding, firsthand, a principal‘s commitment to something he or she has built from zero and nurtured, we can better represent the transaction, and negotiate harder on the deal points.” – Jack Hendler , President
Matt Kaden
Associate Director
mkaden@nycmergers.com

Matt Kaden, Associate Director of Net Worth Solutions, Inc. has spent his entire career in the apparel industry with wide ranging experiences in merchandise planning, financial analysis, and replenishment management in both retail and wholesale.

Matt received his BS in Marketing from The Pennsylvania State University and MBA from CUNY Baruch's Zicklin School of Business. Working full-time while pursuing his MBA, Matt applied his studies directly to the apparel industry, focusing on strategic management within this highly dynamic landscape.

Matt began his career in September 2000, at Macy's East in the Executive Training Program. In addition to classroom training and office exposure, the program included in-store management that proved invaluable to understanding customer needs. Upon successfully completing this program, Mr. Kaden joined the Macy's East Merchant Organization in planning and worked as an Assistant and Associate Planner in Young Men's, Kid's, and Men's apparel during his 3 year tenure.

In 2003, Matt joined the Kellwood Company's largest division, the Lifestyle Alliance (formerly Sag Harbor Group). As a Financial Analyst, Matt worked alongside the Senior Vice President of Finance in the preparation of financial plans, reports, and analyses. Additionally, he developed financial models used by Corporate Finance in evaluating companies identified for potential acquisition. Matt was promoted into a strategic planning function responsible for managing and growing the Sag Harbor division's replenishment business.

Before joining NeWS, Matt worked for the Jones Apparel Group as a Planning Analyst for their Wholesale Denim Group in 2006-07.

The Team


Jack L.Hendler
President


Matt Polsky
Director


John Henderson
Director


David Golden
Director


Matt Kaden
Assoc. Director