---
title: "Matt Kleve"
url: "/about/matt-kleve"
type: bio
date: 2015-06-23
updated: 2025-10-28
---

# Matt Kleve

#  Matt Kleve 

 Lead Engineer

 Holyoke, CO

Matt is a lead engineer at Lullabot who enjoys working with Drupal performance and scalability.

Before Lullabot, Matt worked for the Alumni Association of the Air Force Academy, managing the web/IT team. It was there that he started using Drupal in 2007. He quickly became the resident Drupal expert, leveraging Drupal to integrate various parts of their data/technology.

Since then, he has helped the states of Iowa and Georgia roll out modernized Drupal platforms. His work for the American Booksellers Association powers e-commerce websites and event management for independent bookstores around the country. He even helped NBC win an Emmy award (Outstanding Interactive Program - 2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Digital Experience) after he developed critical functionality for a decoupled Drupal application.

Matt lives in Holyoke, CO, where he helps run the family farm with his wife, Charlee, and their two boys. His other marketable skills include driving a tractor, fixing a fence, raising pigs, and welding!

 

 ##  Featured resources ... 

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 [### The Shadow DOM {Frontend.Darkside} 

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 [### Directing How Single Directory Components Directly Simplify Theming 

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 [### Just Say Drupal‽ 

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  ##  Featured work ... 

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- [ ###  American Booksellers Association 
    
     Creating the Next Platform as a Service for Hundreds of Independent Bookstores

    
     American Booksellers Association 

    

     

    
       ](/our-work/american-bookseller-association)