Matte Birchler serves as the Chief People Officer at GG International, bringing over 18 years of consulting expertise across Central Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the South Pacific. Based in the Mekong Regional GG International Law Office in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Matte plays a pivotal role in fostering a dynamic and inclusive organizational culture while driving strategic initiatives that empower the firm’s global team.

Matte’s diverse career spans information systems and legal reform, providing him with a unique perspective on the intersection of technology, governance, and human capital. His work has consistently focused on delivering transformative solutions that enhance organizational efficiency and promote sustainable growth in complex environments.

Matte holds a Master of Law (Hons) from Université Libre de Bruxelles in Belgium, where his thesis examined Consumer Protection in developing countries, reflecting his commitment to equitable development. He also earned a Bachelor of Business Studies in Business Information Systems from Massey University in New Zealand, equipping him with a strong foundation in leveraging technology to optimize business processes.

Known for his strategic vision and people-centered approach, Matte is dedicated to cultivating an environment where innovation thrives, and individuals are empowered to achieve their full potential. His leadership underscores GG International’s commitment to investing in its people as the cornerstone of its global success.

(location: Meekong Regional Office, Phnom Penh)