Matthieu Salomon

Interim Governance Programs Director, Senior Governance Officer, NRGI, France Matthieu Salomon Matthieu has worked on governance and anti-corruption issues for over 15 years, including over 10 years in Southeast Asia. Prior to NRGI, he worked for the Towards Transparency Project (TI’s official Vietnamese subsidiary) and for the Swedish Embassy and SIDA in Hanoi. At NRGI, from 2012 to 2017, Matthieu oversaw a USAID-funded partnership project on extractive sector governance in Southeast Asia and led NRGI’s new program in Myanmar. Afterwards, based in France, he continued to support NRGI’s work on anti-corruption, EITI, and civil society partnerships in Francophone Africa, the Middle East, and North Africa. Matthieu Salomon Matthieu now leads NRGI’s work on anti-corruption and, since October 2022, has been acting director of the organization’s governance programs. He holds degrees from Sciences Po and the Sorbonne (Université de Paris I) in history and political science.