Matthew Cybert has been named an assistant vice president of Law Enforcement at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

In this role, Cybert will lead the Law Enforcement Unit that provides a safe and secure environment for all employees and visitors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

Cybert joins the Bank after dedicating over 25 years to the United States Secret Service. His last position was as the special agent in charge of the Minneapolis Field Office, where he managed both protective and criminal operations across a three-state region. In the early stages of his career, he began as a criminal investigator specializing in financial crimes before transitioning to a permanent protective role. He had the distinction of being assigned to the Presidential Protective Division on two occasions, where he was at one point responsible for overseeing security operations at the White House complex and ultimately led one of the four presidential protection teams. Additionally, he served as a liaison to the Treasury Department, collaborating closely with the Federal Reserve Board on projects related to currency design and educational initiatives. His career later took him to leadership positions in both Denver, Colorado, and Madrid, Spain.

He has a master’s degree in homeland security and defense from the Naval Postgraduate School, along with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan. He has received several awards and honors, including two U.S. Secret Service Director’s commendations and a Lifesaving Award.