Matthew Williams
About Matthew Williams
Matthew Williams is an Associate Relationship Manager at Thomson Reuters, with a background in Governance, Risk & Compliance. He has held various roles in government and business development, demonstrating strong leadership skills and a capacity to excel in high-pressure environments.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
Matthew Williams serves as an Associate Relationship Manager at Thomson Reuters, a position he has held since 2022. He works in Canary Wharf, London, United Kingdom. In this role, he utilizes his expertise in Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) to manage relationships and ensure adherence to regulatory standards. His responsibilities involve fostering client relationships and supporting compliance efforts within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Williams earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics from Royal Holloway, University of London, studying from 2015 to 2018. He also studied Leadership and Management at Britannia Royal Naval College from 2015 to 2020. In 2021, he completed a Marketing Mini MBA with Mark Ritson, focusing on marketing principles. His educational background supports his expertise in GRC and enhances his leadership skills.
Professional Background
Matthew has a diverse professional background, having held various internships and roles. He interned at the Ministry of Justice UK in 2013 for one month and at the Ministry of Defence in 2017 for two months. He also gained experience as an intern at the House of Commons in 2014. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Business Development Manager at The Lawyer from 2018 to 2022, where he contributed to business growth and client engagement.
Experience in the Royal Naval Reserve
Since 2019, Matthew has served as a Midshipman in the Royal Naval Reserve at HMS President. His previous experience includes serving as an Honorary Midshipman from 2015 to 2018 in London URNU. His military background has equipped him with strong leadership skills and the ability to thrive in high-pressure environments, consistently exceeding performance targets.
Academic Achievements
Matthew completed his secondary education at Wheatley Park School, achieving GCSE qualifications from 2008 to 2013. He then attended Wheatley Park School Sixth Form, where he studied Politics, Economics, and History, achieving A Levels from 2013 to 2015. His academic journey laid a strong foundation for his subsequent studies and professional endeavors.