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Matt Birong

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Matthew Joseph "Matt" Birong Jr. (born May 23, 1977) is an American chef and politician who has represented the Addison-3 Vermont Representative District alongside Diane Lanpher in the Vermont House of Representatives since 2019 as a member of the Democratic Party.

Matt Birong
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from the Addison-3 district
Assumed office
January 9, 2019
Preceded byWarren Van Wyck
Personal details
Born (1977-05-23) May 23, 1977 (age 47)
Burlington, Vermont, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

Early life

Birong was born on May 23, 1977, in Burlington, Vermont to Matthew Joseph Birong Sr. and Catherine Mary McNamara, both natives of New York City.[citation needed] He was raised in the town of Essex, Vermont. Birong attended the New England Culinary Institute and graduated with a degree in Culinary Arts, becoming a professional chef and, according to his official government biography, having worked for over 20 years in establishments located in Manhattan, Boston, and his home city of Burlington.[1]

Personal life

Birong lives with his wife Danelle Lello Birong and their dog Luna at their residence in Vergennes, Vermont.

References

  1. ^ "Representative Matthew Birong". legislature.vermont.gov. Retrieved May 26, 2021.