Australian politician
Matt (Matthew Thomas) Cross is an Australian politician. He was elected a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Davidson for the Liberal Party in 2023.[1][2]
Education
Cross attended St Leo's Catholic College in Wahroonga.[1]
He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and a Master of United States Studies at the University of Sydney.
Cross later graduated with a Master of Public Administration from John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University[1]
Career
Cross commenced his career working in the local offices of Philip Ruddock and Gladys Berejiklian whilst undertaking undergraduate studies.[3]
He also undertook an internship at the National Republican Congressional Committee in Washington DC and was a policy and research officer at the European Australian Business Council.[2]
Upon graduating from university, Cross served as an adviser to NSW Premiers Barry O'Farrell and Mike Baird.[4]
In 2015, Cross moved to the corporate and not-for-profit sectors working for KPMG, the Property Council of Australia, and The George Institute for Global Health.[1]
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