Matthew White is a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience in technology and cybersecurity. As a senior partner and head of PwC's Cybersecurity practice, he grew the team to 150+ specialists and played a key role in the establishment of VARA before becoming its CEO. An alumnus of the University of Bath and Saïd Business School at Oxford, his academic background mirrors his successful career.

Beyond the corporate world, Matt co-founded two startups: decent, a platform revolutionizing charitable giving, and Clubbie, a social network for amateur sports enthusiasts. A sought-after public speaker, he is known for making complex tech topics accessible to diverse audiences.