OffenderWatch® Names Matt Walker as Chief Executive Officer


Covington, LA — August 17, 2026 — OffenderWatch®, the nation's leading sex offender registry management and community notification platform, today announced the appointment of Matt Walker as Chief Executive Officer.
Walker brings more than 30 years of experience as a strategic and operational executive with a track record of scaling SaaS and services-driven organizations. He joins OffenderWatch® most recently from Civix, a provider of government technology solutions, where he served as Chief Operating Officer overseeing customer-facing operations and driving growth across the company's public-sector software platforms. Over his career, Walker has built a reputation for operational rigor, process optimization, and go-to-market strategy, with deep expertise spanning product management and customer success in mission-driven organizations.
Walker will guide OffenderWatch®’s strategy and growth, helping law enforcement agencies nationwide efficiently monitor offenders, share records, and receive critical alerts.
"I'm honored to lead OffenderWatch® at such an important time for the organization and the agencies we serve," said Matt Walker, incoming CEO of OffenderWatch®. "For more than 25 years, OffenderWatch® has earned the confidence of law enforcement across the country by delivering reliable, configurable solutions built around agencies' real-world needs. I look forward to working alongside Ben and the entire team to build on that foundation and continue strengthening public safety nationwide."
Walker succeeds Ben Luzynski, who will transition to the role of Chief Product Officer, where he will focus on advancing the technology that powers OffenderWatch®'s network for law enforcement agencies and the communities they protect.
"The strength of OffenderWatch® has always rested on the trust of the law enforcement agencies and communities we serve, and that trust will only deepen under Matt's leadership," said Ben Luzynski, Chief Product Officer of OffenderWatch®. "I am proud to support him as CEO and to focus my own energy, as Chief Product Officer, on the technology that keeps our network at the forefront of offender management and community notification. Our leadership is united, our mission is unchanged, and our commitment to the public safety community is as strong as ever."
Walker's appointment comes as OffenderWatch® continues to expand its national registry network and prepares to welcome agency partners to the OffenderWatch Symposium 2026 in New Orleans, Louisiana, this November.
About OffenderWatch
OffenderWatch® provides law enforcement agencies and public officials with the tools they need to manage local, state, and federal sex offender registry processes effectively. Backed by more than 25 years of experience and built in collaboration with law enforcement, OffenderWatch® is the most configurable sex offender registry monitoring platform available, helping agencies improve efficiency, maintain compliance, and protect their communities. Learn more at www.offenderwatch.com.
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