Heather Mathias, an award-winning commercial interior designer and respected business leader, founded Mathias Collective in 2020. She formed this creative consulting firm focused on delivering remarkable results for corporate and entertainment clients. Heather’s success is rooted in her deep caring for her clients and her ability to connect and inspire other designers, architects, contractors, and vendors, ensuring each project exceeds client expectations. Named one of Nashville's 40 Under 40 in 2015 and Most Admired CEO in 2023, Heather’s former experience as a Principal at Nashville’s only ARCHITECT top 50 design firm earned her national recognition, with her work featured in Interior Design and Contract magazines. Her leadership drives Mathias Collective to continuously achieve excellence and provide remarkable outcomes for their clients.

Landon Kennedy brings 10 years of design and architecture experience to the role of Client Analyst. He is known for bringing clarity, purpose, and thoughtful direction to projects, translating client goals into clear, actionable direction. Grounded in a strong understanding of how people experience space, Landon focuses on shaping environments that balance function and beauty while honoring each project’s fundamental goals. Through sketching, exploration, and careful evaluation, he reframes challenges to reveal better solutions and new possibilities. His problem-solving mindset, steady leadership, and design-driven approach make him a trusted advocate for clients and a valued member of the Mathias Team.

With over a decade of experience in architecture, design, and project management, Fuller Hanan is known for her ability to connect people, ideas, and resources to create strategic solutions. As a co-founder of Nashville Design Week and a former Community Development Manager for the Nashville Civic Design Center, Fuller brings a unique combination of skills and passion to every project. Her strength lies in her ability to see the big picture while driving the smallest details to flawless execution. Fuller’s design acumen, strategic thinking and unwavering commitment make her an invaluable asset to her clients and the Mathias Team.

Jenn Crawford brings 15 years of commercial interior design experience to her role as Client Strategist and Studio Lead. Known for her ability to connect with clients and team members, Jenn serves as a bridge between technical consultants, clients and the Mathias Studio team, ensuring each project runs smoothly. Her keen attention to detail and ability to listen deeply make her an invaluable partner in delivering successful outcomes. Technically adept, thoughtful and relatable, she also has a keen creative eye and has designed and managed many award-winning interior design projects in her career. Jenn’s talent and leadership skills allow her to lead projects of any size, and lead our Studio efforts, consistently delivering exceptional results for Mathias Collective clients.

Abigail Fornetti brings a warm, collaborative spirit and a sharp design vision to the role of Senior Interior Designer at Mathias Collective. With a broad-ranging portfolio spanning multi-family residences, hospitality venues, and corporate environments, she turns diverse client visions into purposeful, beautiful spaces. Her strength lies in tailoring environments that harmonize aesthetics and function, always with a human-centered design approach.

Savannah Kee is a highly creative interior designer who excels at conceptualizing and setting design direction, then carefully shepherding this vision from concept to completion. She approaches each project with passion, curiosity, and a discerning eye, developing creative solutions that align with the unique narrative of each client. With a BFA in Interior Design from the Savannah College of Art and Design, she has worked with renowned firms in Nashville and New York. Her role at Mathias Collective includes ideation, communication, and detailed documentation, ensuring clients will be delighted with remarkable results.

Lauren Wihongi is an interior designer who brings a thoughtful, client-centered approach to every project. She approaches each space with an eye for both beauty and function, guided by a strong belief that good design begins with truly understanding the client’s vision. Her strength lies in her ability to listen closely and translate ideas into spaces that inspire, comfort, and leave lasting impressions. Lauren thrives on creative challenges and is continually seeking fresh ways to elevate her work. Her passion for design is rooted in the belief that well-crafted environments can enhance daily experiences and foster meaningful connections.

Brandon Ingle is a seasoned leader with a background in hospitality management and a strong commitment to fostering meaningful connections. Raised in the South, Brandon’s values of loyalty and hard work have guided his career, where he is known for his compassion and dedication. His leadership experience, combined with a creative background as a former musician, fuels his innovative approach to problem-solving. At Mathias Collective, Brandon ensures operational efficiency while building lasting relationships with clients and colleagues alike.

Jaclyn Coleman brings a background in academia and a deep understanding of how people and processes shape successful environments. Her ability to anticipate needs and connect the dots behind the scenes makes her an essential part of the Mathias team. As Office Coordinator, Jaclyn supports the seamless flow of client and operational needs, ensuring day-to-day functions run smoothly. She approaches each task with a people-first mindset, and her natural curiosity drives proactive problem-solving and continuous improvement. Dependable, thoughtful, and intuitive, Jaclyn plays a key role in maintaining the supportive and efficient culture that defines Mathias Collective.

Lauren Matthews brings over 8 years of experience in architecture, design, and project management to her role as Executive Assistant. Known for her calm demeanor and bright personality, her dedication ensures that Heather and the entire team are organized, efficient, and consistently set up for success. Lauren’s ability to handle the details with grace makes her an essential part of the team’s operations.