Matthew Edwards
Managing Director And Board Director, UK at Futurice
Thanet, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMatthew Edwards is a seasoned executive with a decade of experience leading marketing, operations and country strategy in digital product studios, now serving as Managing Director and Board Director for Futurice in the UK. He has progressed through roles from Head of Marketing to Co-Managing Director, combining hands-on campaign experience at studios like ustwo with board-level responsibility for growth and governance. Matthew’s background blends creative entrepreneurship—he founded a handmade lighting business—with academic rigour from UCL where he earned a First and an MA in History and began doctoral research. He’s known for translating product and brand narratives into commercial outcomes across launches, partnerships and studio-led ventures. Based in Thanet, he brings an unusual mix of creative craft, academic discipline and operational leadership to scaling digital teams and services.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (M.A.), History, Distinction, Master of Arts (M.A.), History, Distinction at University College London, U. of LondonUniversity College LondonProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
ustwo/ustwo.com-frontend
Jul 2015 - Feb 2016
The New & Improved ustwo Website
Contributions:4 commits, 1 PR, 1 branch in 7 months
improved
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