Gavin Matthew is the Chief Executive Officer of the Engineered Wood Products Association of Australasia (EWPAA). EWPAA is a member association for manufacturers of engineered wood products (EWP), including solid timber, plywood, laminated veneer lumber, glue laminated timber, cross laminated timber, particleboard, and medium density fibreboard located throughout Australasia.

Gavin has over 25 years of diverse forest products industry experience in policy development and advocacy, natural resource management, consulting, wood processing and manufacturing. Gavin holds a Bachelor of Science (Forestry) degree, a Bachelor of Economics degree (both from the Australian National University), and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment.