
Matt Beveridge
Matt Beveridge, Head of Innovation and Partnerships (Estates Office), University of Birmingham
Matt Beveridge was honoured to be named a Finalist for Innovation Thought Leader (2024). With over ten years of experience in Higher Education and six years as a Non-Executive Director at Sustainability West Midlands, his expertise spans business, strategy, innovation, and people.
As a senior leader within the Estates Division, he brings strategic foresight, sector expertise, and a collaborative leadership style to drive innovation, shape partnerships, and support the University’s ambition to be among the top 50 globally. His role is defined by a commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and continuous improvement across all aspects of estates strategy and service delivery.
Matt is passionate about thinking outside the box, creating inspiring and exciting spaces, driving impact, helping others, and making the world a better place.