Task Force member – Other Expert

Mathew Nelson

Leader for Climate Change and Sustainability Services
EY

Mathew is the EY Global Leader for Climate Change and Sustainability Services and a member of the Global Financial Accounting and Advisory Services executive leadership team. He has nearly 20 years’ experience in providing advisory and assurance services related to sustainability and long term value, nonfinancial reporting, climate change, outcomes measurement, and environment, health and safety.

Prior to joining EY, Mat worked in the petrochemical industry as an operations engineer as well as a human resources analyst in the Financial Services sector. He also has significant experience in providing commercial advice to the cleantech sector and government.

Mat is the chair of the Australian chapter of the Earthwatch Institute and he holds a master’s degree in Environment and a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the University of Melbourne.