Matthew Burnham

Background

About Matthew Burnham

Matthew is a Managing Director and Senior Management Consulting Executive in Accenture’s Public Sector practice. He works with cabinet and agency leadership at public sector organizations, including state, city, and county government agencies as well as non-profit organizations and educational institutions, to set strategy, reimagine service delivery, and streamline operations. Matthew leads Accenture’s public sector strategy and consulting practice across Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. His recent work with public sector leaders includes defining human capital strategy, reimagining homeless services, facilitating community-informed strategic planning, strengthening data sharing and analytics, defining innovation strategy, transforming child welfare practice models, modernizing back office functions, and reforming criminal justice policies and processes. Matthew is a member of Leadership Greater Washington, Signature Program Class of 2024. He has co-authored numerous pieces on his work with public sector leaders and has contributed to publications such as the American Public Human Services Association’s Policy and Practice journal, GOVERNING magazine, the American Water Works Association Utilities Management Conference, and Government Technology.