Dr Kevin Matthews currently Chairs a number of high-growth deep tech businesses from early-stage Oxford spin-outs to >$100 million in revenue. He has 25 years of CEO and board-level experience across global organisations raising over $100 million in equity funding, including leading an IPO, and overseeing multiple acquisitions and exits with the largest at a valuation > $1 billion. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Kevin is recognised for his strategic clarity, commercial discipline and collaborative leadership and has contributed to a number of reports on the chemical and materials industry.
Talk Overview
Business Risks – Recognition, Resilience and Recovery
Survive crises by thinking ahead! This session will explore how to evaluate key business risks then translate these insights to facilitate effective mitigation strategies. Lorna and Kevin will review real-world examples and discuss the important role of relationship building with both employees and third-party providers for building organisational resilience.