Matt is a leading analyst in the oil & gas sector where he is a Senior Vice President in Rystad Energy's Metals and Materials team. He has spent 14 years leading strategic advisory and commercial due diligence assessments within the energy sector.

Matt has also worked in the non-profit sector where he has held posts at the Quaker Council for European Affairs and UNRWA, among others. His research in these roles contributed to new legislation relating to the treatment of women in prison within European Council member states, and education initiatives for young refugees in Syria.

Now based in London, Matt has spent most of his career in the US. He also has extensive work experience in the Middle East, predominantly Syria; China and Belgium. Matt is a graduate of the London School of Economics, a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers and of the Society for Underwater Technology.