Matthew R. Anderson — Senior VP & Chief Digital Officer at Arrow Electronics

Mr. Matthew R. Anderson, also known as Matt, has been Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer at Arrow Electronics, Inc. since July 2017 and October 2014 respectively. Mr. Anderson has responsibility for leading Arrow's web and digital strategy. He joined Arrow in 2014. He served as Chief Digital Officer and General Manager of the digital business at hibu (UK) Limited. Mr. Anderson served as the Chief Digital Officer of Hibu Plc (Yellow Group Plc) and served as its Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer since January 3, 2012. Mr. Anderson provided leadership for Hibu's corporate strategy and business development for strategic partnerships. Mr. Anderson joined Yell from Booz & Co. where he was a Partner in the consumer media and digital practice, he led cutting edge work in the EU, UK and US, helped companies adopt and create business value from the latest digital and technology trends in eCommerce, social media, mobile and digital media and marketing. As the leader of the global e-commerce practice, he worked extensively with many e-commerce leaders and SaaS businesses such as Dell.com, Gilt.com, FedEx Office, United Internet AG and 1&1 Internet. He has worked with leading media, marketing and SME technology providers and eCommerce companies at the highest levels on major strategic transformations. He served as Senior Adviser on the Booz team that worked with Yell to develop and implement the Group's new business strategy that was launched last summer. He played an instrumental role while working at Booz on the development of Yell's new business strategy and was closely involved in brokering relationships with new partners including Bazaarvoice and Netbiscuits as well as acquisition of Znode. He has a strong track record to Yell, worked globally with several Fortune 100 companies on major corporate transformations. He is acknowledged as a leading strategic thinker in the digital space and has developed intellectual property around dynamic strategy which focuses on developing robust strategies in industries experiencing structural uncertainty and change. He is regularly called upon as an expert speaker and media commentator on dynamic digital strategies. He relishes the chance to be a major part of driving the transformation and believe my expertise across media, digital and web 2.0. Prior to joining Booz, Mr. Anderson served as a senior leader at consulting firm Katzenbach Partners, focused on organizational improvement and strategy in retail, technology, payments, energy and health. He developed a unique fraud and risk detection methodology for First Data/Telecheck and he was a part of Enron's commodities trading team. He serves as a Non-Executive Director of Chip One Stop Inc. He holds a bachelor's degree in both economics and international relations from the University of Pennsylvania.