DLA Piper appoints new chief financial officer
DLA Piper today announces the appointment of Matt Tweedie as chief financial officer of the International firm, effective 1 July 2025.
Based in London, Matt joins from the global real estate consultancy Knight Frank, where he was group CFO and head of business services. He brings valuable experience to support the firm’s growth strategy. Before that, he spent 20 years at Arup, including 13 years as Group CFO.
Charles Severs, international managing Partner and global co-CEO, commented: “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.”
Matt Tweedie added: “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.”