Matt Hopkinson

Matt joined Element in December 2018, bringing a wealth of testing experience and leadership to lead the global Energy sector. In October 2020, Matt was appointed EVP for the EMEAA region, with responsibility for five business units covering testing, certification and inspection in the aerospace, connected technologies, construction, energy and environmental end markets across four continents. In addition, Matt is responsible for Element’s China strategy.

Prior to joining Element, Matt held several operational and commercial leadership roles managing global laboratory networks in the Americas and Europe, as well as managing global teams focused on account management, technical governance, systems development and new growth initiatives. Most recently, Matt was a member of the Group Executive Leadership Team at Bureau Veritas, and Senior Vice President for Commodities Europe.