Matt Dobbin is a well-known pioneer in designing and building groundbreaking ventures and global digital platforms that solve key problems facing organizations and communities. With over 25 years of experience, Matt has an extensive background in strategy development for start-ups, scale-ups, and enterprise clients. He is also highly skilled in directing integrated solutions that deliver sustainable benefits to citizens and clients. His career has seen him work with clients globally in Australia, USA, UK, Middle East, Europe, Asia, and New Zealand, holding a number of senior leadership roles.

Notably, Matt has a unique skill set in strategy development, architecting and delivering market-defining solutions that blend innovative ecosystem models and translating this into business and societal value. He is also excellent at bringing a true ventures mindset to develop business models that explore various growth options, platforms, PPPs, alliances, and managed service type arrangements. His areas of focus include cloud, IoT, Cyber, sustainability, Indigenous, logistics, health, smart cities, and digital government.

Matt's relationship and leadership skills are also noteworthy, having worked with senior stakeholders globally in the public and private sectors, building and leading large and diverse high performing teams with a focus on delivering outcomes that make a real difference. He received education from Wanganui Collegiate, Victoria University of Wellington, Lincoln University, and INSEAD. He has held various leadership roles throughout the years, including Head of IBM Ventures at IBM, Partner (Head of Deals, Technology Consulting) at PwC, Partner, MegaDeals at PwC, Partner at PwC Australia, Associate Director at Third Horizon Consulting Partners, Managing Director at Moko Strategic, Partner at BMK Partners, Senior Manager at Ernst & Young, and Policy Analyst at NZ TOURISM BOARD.