Graham Matthews is Chief Executive Officer, Infrastructure at PATRIZIA. He was formerly the founding shareholder and Chief Executive of Whitehelm Capital before the business merged with PATRIZIA in 2022. Matthews joined the Whitehelm team in 1998 and started the firm’s infrastructure business at the time when private ownership of public infrastructure originated globally. He led the development of the firm’s infrastructure investment philosophy and its world-wide asset acquisitions and disposals and has been instrumental in delivering improved operational and financial performance through active asset management. Matthews previously held senior roles in the Australian Federal Treasury and represented Australia at the International Monetary Fund in Washington DC.