Matthew Coles

Matt is a Senior Investment Director within Palatine’s Impact Fund, where he dedicates his expertise to supporting businesses that are making a positive social or environmental difference. With a career spanning over 15 years in the finance industry, Matt brings a wealth of experience and a strong focus on sustainable investing and value creation.

Matt began his professional journey by training as a chartered accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), one of the leading firms in the field. This foundational experience honed his financial acumen and set the stage for his future endeavors in the investment sector. In 2017, Matt joined Palatine, where he quickly became an integral part of the Impact Fund team.

In addition to tranScrip, Matt also sits on the Board of two people based consultancy businesses, Inclusive Employers and Isle Utilities.

Matt’s dedication to impact investing and his leadership roles across multiple organisations highlight his commitment to driving meaningful change in the business world. His career is a testament to the power of sustainable investing in creating lasting value and positive societal impact.