Matthew van Gessel

Matthew van Gessel is an accomplished digital strategist with extensive experience in leading digital transformation initiatives across various sectors. Currently serving as the Digital Director for iD Mobile at Currys plc, Matthew focuses on driving acquisition growth and operational efficiencies. Prior experience includes roles such as Principal Consultant at Capgemini, where Matthew developed digital strategies for leading brands during the pandemic, and Global Digital Director at Puig, delivering significant growth post-acquisition. Earlier positions span E-Commerce and Marketing Director at Beauty Pie Ltd, Omnichannel Director at McLaren Group, and Head of Marketing at Samsung UK, showcasing a strong blend of strategic and operational expertise. Matthew's academic background includes degrees from the University of Plymouth, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, and Delft University of Technology.