Matt Robinson

Background

About Matt Robinson

I built the early part of my career in London, progressing to Group IT Director at WPP"s Portland Outdoor Advertising (now Kinetic Worldwide), before continuing my career in Singapore from February 2005. Over the following10 years I gained extensive leadership experience, initially at Kinetic Worldwide but principally through a six year stint leading WPP's GroupM 350-strong Information Technology team across 16 Asia Pacific countries, in the role of Chief Information Officer. I joined the entrepeneurial world of media and ad-tech start ups in 2014 and since then have been directly involved in investing in, building and successfully exiting four online media and ad tech businesses in South East Asia. In 2020 I also began advising and mentoring individuals and businesses operating in the fields of media, content, ad tech and venture funding. I'm now permanently based in Bangkok, having first moved to Thailand in 2014. I spent 3 years in Manila from 2016-19 and then completed a second stint in Singapore before returning to Thailand in 2023.