Dr Matt Jacobs PhD, FRSA – Founder and Director

Matt is an organisational development consultant, executive coach, and educator specialising in equity and inclusion. He holds a Sociology PhD from the University of Bristol researching Everyday Power and Privilege at the Intersection of Race, Gender, and Class, as well as an MSc in Ethnicity and Multiculturalism, and a BA (Hons) in Business Administration.
Alongside his academic credentials, Matt has 25 years’ experience of working in the Equity and Inclusion field. This spans frontline work with those experiencing marginalisation to the delivery of multi-million pound strategic programmes for local government bodies.
In 2013, Matt established Wide Open Voice Ltd as a company providing specialist inclusion and inclusive leadership consultancy services. Matt has worked with organisations across all sectors and regularly returns to the University of Bristol to deliver talks on and executive coaching for Equity and Inclusion.
To find out more, please, email me at matt@wideopenvoices.com