Matt Howe

Matt Howe is an experienced executive in the payments industry, currently serving as Managing Director EMEA & APAC at Blackhawk Network since October 2008. With a focus on shaping the future of global branded payments, Matt oversees a network that connects brands and consumers across 26 countries. Previous roles include Managing Director for EMEA, UK & Ireland, and European Distribution and Content Partners at Blackhawk Network & Grass Roots, as well as Managing Director for Europe West & South Africa. Earlier in Matt's career, a position as Retail Giftcard Controller was held at Debenhams from September 2005 to October 2008. Matt holds a degree in Economics & Public Policy from Leeds Beckett University, studied from 1989 to 1992, and attended King Edward VII School.