Matt Gill was our featured Boston's Future Leader in today's Metro. Matt oversees the executive search function at Pile and Company, and also serves as President of the Susan Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Board of Directors.

PG: What’s the best piece of career advice you have ever received?

MG: Build your network by helping your network.

PG: Who do you admire in the business world?

MG: I admire a category – the successful business leader who has also been able to improve the community at large. Boston has a number of them.

PG: How can young professionals expand their networks and increase their impact in Boston?

MG: Get out there and get involved. Whatever your interests are, make time to contribute and volunteer. Then, go back to the best career advice answer I gave: help your network and it will grow.

PG: If you could have any job in Boston, other than your own, what would it be and why?

MG: Captain and first line for the Bruins--it was a childhood dream.

Read the full interview here.