Matt is a member of the Executive Leadership team of PwC’s Insurance practice for Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), responsible for the firm’s Deals and Value Creation platform. Based in Luxembourg he led the Firm’s Insurance sector between 2015-23 and now runs our industry Advisory practice, heads our strategy consulting business, Strategy& and leads our Technology Alliances business. He specialises in strategy consulting, M&A and transformation covering the insurance sector across EMEA. Matt founded and leads the firm’s alliance with Lifeware, a specialist technology player dedicated to the transformation of life, health and pension players. Similarly, he leads our alliance with Galytix, the smart data engineering FS analytics platform.

Working in London, New York, & Europe, Matt has close to 30 years experience in FS deals and transformation as lead advisor & as principal/investor. He joined PwC in 2014 having previously served as CEO of an international life entity distributing in c.20 jurisdictions. He has assisted multiple insurers with their strategy and transformation journey and is recognised as one of the most active deal advisors in the sector. His experience includes fundraising, M&A lead advisory, strategy valuation, due diligence and strategic restructuring of enterprises. He focuses on middle market transactions for international and global businesses covering strategy, M&A and divestments.

Matt graduated from the National University of Wales with a BSc. (Econ) (Hons), subsequently qualifying as a Chartered Accountant (ACA, ICAEW) with a Big 4 firm in London. An investment banker in New York, he qualified as a Broker/Dealer (United States National Association of Broker Dealers).