Matt built and oversees the global MWA ESG and Sustainable Business Practice inclusive of over 25 corporate clients. He has been with MWA since 2021. He brings leading industry expertise in corporate sustainability adoption, climate management, and strategy development (especially within the energy sector). Matt spent seven years working at TransAlta as their Global Sustainability and ESG Lead (2014-2021), developing their sustainability and climate management reduction plans (including their short-term and long-term, targets), spearheading their integrated reporting initiative (combined financial and sustainability reporting), supporting a large coal transition (and reduction of 20 million tonnes CO2e), and supporting the development of a diverse renewable energy fleet. Matt also worked at ARC Resources for nine years (2001-2010) in the capital markets and investor relations function, during which time he also oversaw the communications team. Matt has an MSc. in Renewable Energy, Enterprise Management, and Sustainability. Matt previously served on the Government of Alberta’s ESG Working Group and was the Board Chair for Connecting Environmental Professionals. He was awarded ‘Top 40 under 40’ in Calgary by Avenue Magazine in 2019.