Kansas City Team

Matt is a Vice President and Owner at Adaptive Solutions Group. He helped found the company in 2002. Matt resides in Kansas City but oversees all sales aspects of the company. He is most passionate about building the brand and expanding operations while preserving the founding principles that contributed to the company’s initial success. He enjoys working with a great team in a fun yet challenging atmosphere.

Matt holds a highly coveted Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Missouri, Columbia and has served as a Guest Professor for the Trulaske College of Business on several occasions.

He enjoys spending time with his family during his free time. His hobbies include running, snow skiing, playing guitar and fishing. Matt hopes to be a tournament fisherman post-retirement. As a native of Kansas City, Matt has enjoyed watching the city evolve and grow over the years while maintaining a small town vibe.

Favorite KC Item: Brisket from Q39
Favorite KC Place: Any of the great BBQ spots

Kevin is an Account Manager with Adaptive Solutions Group and has been with the team since 2013. Kevin’s primary focus at Adaptive Solutions Group is business development within the Kansas City market. Kevin’s clients have described him as motivated and resourceful when it comes to assisting them in the recruitment of top technical talent in Kansas City. With each client, Kevin helps create strategic partnerships and is only satisfied when his clients are. Kevin believes that Adaptive Solutions Group’s approach to relationship building is a main trait that makes ASG different from their competition.

He enjoys working at ASG because he feels that everyone in his office shares the same vision and approach to recruitment.

Kevin earned a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management from Avila University and graduated from Rockhurst High School in Kansas City, MO. In his free time, Kevin enjoys playing golf, working on his fitness, and exploring new parks around town with his young family. He has also been involved with Parochial football for over a decade and is enthusiastic about teaching his players the fun and safe way to play the sport.

Favorite KC Item: Mixed Plate from Gates BBQ
Favorite KC Place: Swope Park Memorial Golf Course

Matt Hinck is an Technical Recruiter with Adaptive Solutions Group and has been with the team since June of 2014. He enjoys cultivating new relationships and believes in being open and honest to clients and candidates. He wants to make the hiring process as easy as possible for all parties involved.

Matt graduated with his Bachelor’s from the University of Missouri with an emphasis in Marketing. He enjoys watching and playing sports and spending time with his friends and family.

Favorite KC Item: BBQ
Favorite KC Place: the Plaza and Kauffman Stadium

Krystal is a Manager of Recruiting at Adaptive Solutions Group and has been with the team since 2017. She believes building relationships with candidates can help change people lives for the better by making their job hunting process easier.

Krystal enjoys working at ASG because they put a focus on the IT community by sponsoring KCDC and several meetups.

She holds a degree in Business Administration and Communication from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Krystal enjoys spending time with her nephews and attending as many Kansas City Royals games as possible in her free time.

Favorite KC Item: Sweet potato fries from Dempsey’s in Westport
Favorite KC Place: Kauffman Stadium

Ashley is a Technical Recruiter with Adaptive Solutions Group and has been with the team since 2020. She helps IT professionals find their dream job. Ashley believes in helping candidates follow their career paths through establishing ongoing relationships. She enjoys working at ASG because we are fun, friendly, and committed to making a positive impact. Ashley holds a degree in Apparel and Textiles with a specialization in marketing from Kansas State University. She enjoys baking cookies and karaoke in her free time.
Favorite Place in KC: The Plaza
Favorite Thing (local product): The Z-Man at Joe’s Kansas City

Abby Tryon is an Office Administrator with Adaptive Solutions Group and has been with the team since 2015. She is the welcoming voice and face of the Kansas City office, responsible for the day to day administrative duties that keep the office running smoothly. She knows that a positive attitude and the work done each and every day contributes to the company’s ability to stand by its mission of prioritizing people.

Abby enjoys working at ASG because they respect the work/life balance and make sure that there is an in-office balance of hard work and fun.

Abby holds a Bachelor of Science in Social Science from Kansas State University. When she’s not working, Abby enjoys spending time with her family and friends, exploring all Kansas City has to offer.

Favorite KC Item: the local coffee roasters like The Roasterie and Parisi and the local restaurants like the Peanut and the Westport Flea Market
Favorite KC Place: PrairieFire in Overland Park, KS. It has great restaurants, a movie theater, and a museum