Mat Franklin

Mat Franklin drives transformative digital outcomes for businesses and governments through a team in Oceania of 500+ specialists in cloud, security, data and AI, and enterprise solutions. Prior to Fujitsu, Mat founded MF & Associates, a rapidly scaling and award-winning consulting firm recognised as a diverse and inclusive "best place to work". He provides organisations the empathy to listen, as well as the trust and experience to deliver. In the public sector, key projects have included mission and safety critical engagements across Home Affairs, Australian Taxation Office, Defence and the National Disability Insurance Agency. As a former government executive, Mat also authored the Defence Innovation Strategy, the Capability Lifecycle Review and contributed to the 2016 Defence Whitepaper. Prior to government service Mat led a search engine startup and a civil engineering company serving the mining sector in Australia. He has twenty years non executive experience and currently serves on a mixture of corporate, government and NFP boards.

Mat will lead Uvance Wayfinders growth strategy in Oceania from July 2025. He graduated from Harvard Business School with an Executive MBA (PLD17), the Australian National University with a Masters of Management, and the University of Wollongong with a Bachelor of Computer Science. He is the WIC 2023 Male Champion of Change and his eponymous acquired company was ranked every year in the AFR Fast Starters list and Tech 50 list.