Director General, Chief Financial Officer

Matt Thurstan

Biography

Matt Thurstan is Director General, Chief Financial Officer at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

Matt joined MHCLG from My Civil Service Pensions (MyCSP), where he was the Chief Executive for 4 years. He has previously held a number of financial leadership positions at the Department for Work and Pensions, most recently as the Director for their outsourced employment programmes.

Prior to this, Matt held a number of roles in the private sector and qualified as a Chartered Accountant whilst working at Deloitte.

Director General, Chief Financial Officer

The Chief Financial Officer leads MHCLG’s finance and analytical teams and is responsible for the department’s commercial and digital functions.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government