Jackie Haines
Executive Director
Jackie Haines is the Executive Director of the Northern Rocky Mountain Economic Development District headquartered in Bozeman, Montana. The District is comprised of a 27-member board of directors representing the Gallatin and Park Counties and each of the incorporated cities.
Previously, Jackie worked as the Economic Development Director for the Human Resources Development Council of District IX (HRDC), for 4.5 years. In this role, she founded a homeless youth shelter in Bozeman, and facilitated a volunteer income tax assistance program.
Jackie received her Master’s Degree in Applied Economics from Montana State University. In her free time she enjoys traveling, exploring the Montana outdoors, and going on hikes with her goldendoodle, June.
Matt Kline
Economic Development Specialist
Matt Kline is an Economic Development Specialist for the Northern Rocky Mountain Economic Development District. His focus is on building relationships, collaborative problem solving, and marketing.
Matt joined the district after having served as the Executive Director of the Bozeman Sports Park Foundation. Prior to that, Matt cultivated his passion for entrepreneurship and business development as a small business owner.
Matt graduated from Miami University in Oxford, OH with a Marketing Degree. In his free time he enjoys adventures with his two boys, playing hockey, and cooking.