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Matthew Walker

Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Walker joined Tejon Ranch in March of 2025 as Chief Operating Officer and President & CEO Designate. Prior to joining the Company, Walker spent a distinguished 24-year career at Los Angeles-based real estate firm Lowe Enterprises. Walker ended his time at Lowe as Executive Vice President and Shareholder, overseeing the firm’s hospitality and resort community platform. Originally trained as an architect, his extensive real estate experience includes resort and residential development, residential sales and marketing, master planned community entitlement and development, as well as resort value add investment and expansion. Walker also brings experience in capital development and joint venture formation. Most importantly, over the course of his career, Walker has cultivated projects which are authentic to their place and create lasting loyalty from residents and guests. 

Prior to joining Lowe, Mr. Walker held positions at several architectural firms. Walker earned a Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University and a Master of Business Administration from the UCLA Anderson School of Management.