PwC Appoints Matt Wood as Global Technology and Innovation Officer

PwC has appointed Matt Wood as its new U.S. and Global Commercial Technology and Innovation Officer, enhancing its leadership team to drive innovation in technology. Wood, who brings extensive expertise from his 15 years at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he advanced cloud technology, data, and AI solutions across

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sectors, is set to play a key role in PwC’s mission to develop next-generation, client-focused technology solutions. His academic background includes a PhD in machine learning and a post-doctorate in bioinformatics from Weill-Cornell Medicine, providing him with a strong foundation in AI and data analytics.

Wood expressed enthusiasm about joining PwC to lead its technology and innovation strategy, emphasizing his commitment to leveraging AI, data, and cloud advancements to solve complex business challenges. PwC’s Global Chairman, Mohamed Kande, highlighted Wood’s innovative approach and experience as instrumental in refining PwC’s global technology strategy to better serve clients. PwC, a global professional services network operating in 149 countries with over 370,000 employees, focuses on building trust in society and solving critical problems through assurance, advisory, and tax services. Wood’s appointment is expected to bolster PwC’s technological capabilities, further aligning with its mission to address the complexities of modern business challenges.

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