RENEW Strategies

As founder and managing director, Matt leads the development of RENEW’s business model, strategy and service offerings. Through regular trips and extended visits, Matt has established local partnerships throughout sub-Saharan Africa. As part of an extensive process to develop RENEW’s due diligence assessment methodology, Matt interviewed over 100 small- to medium-sized enterprises in Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Kenya, Nigeria and Botswana. He has also worked as a senior strategist at the Touchstone Consulting Group where he served multiple senior-level clients by leading large-scale change management efforts. A deep understanding of complex scientific subject matter, culture and business management helped Matt in his role as strategist for the United States government and lays a foundation for his current role at RENEW.