Matthew Pearson

Matthew Pearson has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the technology and security industry. Matthew started their career as a professional footballer for Wimbledon Football Club from 1988 to 1992. After that, they worked at Azlan as a Pre-sales professional from 1997 to 2004.

In 2004, Matthew became the EMEA Channel Manager at NIKSUN Inc, a position they held until 2006. Matthew then joined Passlogix as a Business Development Director from 2006 to 2010.

From 2010 to 2013, Matthew served as the UK & Ireland Sales Director at BlueCat Networks. Matthew then became the VP EMEA at PKWARE from 2013 to 2015, where they focused on data breaches, encryption, and cloud security.

Matthew's next role was at Centrify Corporation, where they served as the EMEA Channel Director from 2015 to 2016. Following that, they joined Securonix in 2016 as the EMEA & APAC Channel and Alliances Director, a position they held until 2023. During their time at Securonix, they also took on the role of Worldwide Director of Channels from 2017 to 2023.

Since 2023, Matthew has been working as the EMEA Channel Director at Panorays.

Matthew Pearson attended Winston Churchill School from 1984 to 1988. During this period, they did not pursue any specific degree or field of study. Later, from 1993 to 1997, they attended the University of Greenwich where they earned a Bachelor of Education (Bed) degree in Sports Science.