Biographical background
Matt Turner possesses experience in operational and reputational risk, having worked as an intelligence manager for Latin America at International SOS (medical and security assistance company) and as a corporate responsibility consultant for The Coca-Cola Company. For Coke, Turner collaborated with both internal and external stakeholders on social issues and initiatives involving ethical sourcing, union relations, public relations and crisis management. In addition, Turner has extensive project management and outreach experience in the private and non-profit sectors.
Turner earned a MS in International Affairs at the Sam Nunn School at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and a BA in Government and International Studies, with a concentration in International Relations, at the University of Notre Dame.
Interested in nexus of the private, public and non-profit sectors, in addressing current and future environmental and social challenges, Turner is working to develop and expand Future 500's Global Stakeholder Initiative, while also assisting to build partnerships between businesses and NGOs on climate issues.