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As the Opinion Editor and Head of Strategic Reach for the Deseret News, it’s Boyd Matheson’s job to ensure that the Deseret News is shaping critical conversations through elevated dialogue. He is helping guide the once-local newspaper to reflect a broader national readership and online following through a bold, principle-centered voice. Prior to joining the Deseret News, he served as the chief of staff for US Senator Mike Lee, as president of the public policy think tank Sutherland Institute, and spent years as an international business strategist. Boyd is a regular media contributor, convener of thought leaders and is recognized as a voice of reason and principle.