Naomi Matthams
About Naomi Matthams
Naomi Matthams is a Sustainability Manager at AXA XL in London, with a strong background in managing Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives in the financial services sector. She has previously held various roles in community affairs and corporate citizenship at notable firms such as White & Case LLP, Nomura, and Credit Suisse.
Work at AXA XL
Naomi Matthams has served as the Sustainability Manager at AXA XL, a division of AXA, since 2020. In this role, she focuses on integrating sustainability practices within the organization and advancing corporate social responsibility initiatives. Her tenure at AXA XL has allowed her to leverage her expertise in managing sustainability projects and engaging with stakeholders to promote environmentally responsible practices.
Previous Experience at White & Case LLP
Prior to her current role, Matthams worked at White & Case LLP as the Diversity Operations Manager for six months in 2020. Her responsibilities included overseeing diversity initiatives and enhancing the firm's commitment to inclusivity within its operations. This position contributed to her understanding of corporate governance and social responsibility in a legal context.
Background in Corporate Social Responsibility
Naomi Matthams has a strong background in managing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, particularly within the financial services sector. Her experience includes roles at various financial institutions where she developed and implemented CSR strategies, focusing on community investment and charitable partnerships. This background has equipped her with the skills necessary for effective stakeholder engagement and program management.
Education and Expertise
Matthams studied at Peter Symonds 6th Form College, where she achieved A-Levels from 2001 to 2003. She also attended Thorndon Secondary School from 1996 to 2001. Her educational background laid the foundation for her career in corporate communications and sustainability. She possesses expertise in senior stakeholder management, corporate communications, and foundation management, which supports her current role in sustainability.
Career in Community Affairs
Naomi Matthams has held various roles focused on community affairs and corporate citizenship. She worked as a Community Affairs Associate at Nomura from 2012 to 2014 and later served as the Head of Community Affairs EMEA (Vice-President) at the same company from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, she has experience in corporate partnerships and fundraising, further demonstrating her commitment to charitable organizations and community investment.