DLA Piper names new CFO
Global law firm DLA Piper has appointed Matt Tweedie as chief financial officer, effective from July 1.
Based in London, Matt brings significant financial leadership experience from Knight Frank, where he served as group chief financial officer and head of business services since 2019.
He previously spent two decades at Arup, including 13 years as group chief financial officer.
Matt said: “DLA Piper is a leading brand in the legal sector.
“Its strong client base, sector expertise, global reach and culture make the firm stand out.
“I look forward to working with Charles and the leadership team to contribute to the firm's continued success.”
Charles Severs, international managing partner and global co-chief executive, added: “Matt is a highly accomplished financial leader who will help us drive efficiency and achieve our strategic growth plans.
“His extensive experience makes him the ideal candidate to lead our finance function.”
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