Matt was appointed Director of Insurance in January 2020 following four years as the CEO’s Chief of Staff. In his role, Matt is responsible for insurance policy and the supervision of 6,000 insurers, brokers and funeral plan providers across the UK. In the past five years Matt has been responsible for issues such as the FCA’s work on motor and home insurance pricing reforms; the Supreme Court case to clarify Business Interruption policy wordings during the pandemic; and the FCA’s report into multi-occupancy building insurance. Matt also leads on cross-organisational priorities around Appointed Representatives and motor finance. Prior to that, Matt worked at the Bank of England for 15 years.