Matthew is the Chief Executive of Nene Park Trust; the charity which owns and manages Nene Park and some other local spaces and assets. Matthew has also held senior positions within The Land Trust, Norfolk Wildlife Trust and other organisations with a focus on land management, conservation and health and wellbeing.  

As well as leading the team and developing a wide portfolio of activity and sports based events and facilities at Nene Park, Matthew holds a number of non-executive positions including as Vice Chair of Natural Cambridgeshire, Vice Chair of The Broads Authority National Park, Chair of The Parks Alliance and Chair of British Mountaineering Council’s Access and Conservation Trust.  

Matthew has a passion for sport and ‘the outdoors’ and remains a keen sailor, cyclist and hill walker. He is also a firm believer that sport and physical activity is the best way to improve health and wellbeing.