Matthew Rich

Matt is a leader in PwC’s Strategic Technologies practice and takes an innovation-led approach to his clients when delivering their strategic technology transformation initiatives. His 19+ years working at the intersection of technology and pharma R&D have provided his clients with pragmatic technology solutions to improve the way therapies are developed. Matt is a champion for the evolution of pharma R&D organizations’ move from established to emerging technologies and the impact to the relationships, engagement and productivity that the move has on the IT and business functions. Specifically, Matt has led scientific and operational analytics initiatives as well implemented digital technologies within Clinical Development, Regulatory Operations and Pharmacovigilance. These experiences have been informed by the analytics and digital projects that Matt has led in other industries (e.g. financial services, retail, high tech).

Matt’s passion for team building goes back to his time on the US National Rowing team where he and his teammates had success at all levels of international competition. Matt holds Bachelor’s of Science degrees in Chemical Engineering and Management of Technology from the University of Minnesota.