Matthew, Chief Event Product Officer, graduated from Nottingham University with a degree in Biology in 2010 and joined Hanson Wade in 2013. Responsible for the conference product strategy and with a specific remit to launch high quality conferences and expert networks into emerging niches of biopharma R&D, Matthew specialises in commercial event validation, repeat event growth & portfolio development to create definitive conference brands. He continues to support and train the next generation of conference producers and is responsible for the strategic growth, product quality and quantity of the Conference and Searchlight divisions.