Matthew’s focus is on building public trust in insurance and personal finance through dialogue with consumers, policymakers, influencers and industry professionals. He has worked at the CII since March 2017. 

Previously, he was Head of Regulatory Developments for Zurich Insurance Group’s UK Life Business. He has worked in banking and insurance for more than 20 years and was the Chairman of the Investment and Life Assurance Group (ILAG) between 2015 and 2017. He holds an MSc in Public Relations from the University of Sterling and a PhD in Policy Studies from the University of Warwick.