Matthew Stevenson

Matt brings a unique background in finance, energy, and technology to Svante, combining the skills of a strategic finance professional with the problem-solving approach of a chemical engineer and broad experience in the capital markets and the energy sector.

Matt is responsible for managing Svante’s strategic initiatives and fundraising efforts, striving to find the right partners and investors to continue to fuel the company’s path towards commercializing a breakthrough energy technology. Matt also oversees the finance operations, commercial and legal aspects of Svante’s business, ensuring the company is positioned to scale rapidly with best practices in place.

In his role, Matt leans heavily on past technical and corporate finance roles touching upstream and downstream oil and gas, oilfield services, energy infrastructure, and utilities, as well as corporate development and capital project experience in the commodity chemicals and alternative fuels space.

Matt holds a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering as well as a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) professional designation.