Mathew Prior

(he/him)

Mathew Prior

TrustedHousesitters

CEO

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Mathew Prior is a purpose-driven CEO and scale-up leader, focused on building trusted, tech-enabled communities that deliver both commercial and social value. As CEO of TrustedHousesitters, he has led significant growth, scaling the platform to hundreds of thousands of members while maintaining a strong focus on trust and community. With a track record of leading high-growth and turnaround businesses, Mathew has driven transformational change across consumer-facing organisations. He combines commercial strategy with a strong emphasis on culture, leading with integrity, empathy and a commitment to balancing profit with purpose.

Sessions

Trust by Design: Building Brand Confidence in a Digital World

Mathew Prior, CEO of TrustedHousesitters, shares an honest look at what it really means to build and protect trust in a modern tech business. In a world where consumers expect seamless technology, instant support and constant innovation, trust has become the ultimate differentiator. Yet building it is complex. From navigating pricing changes, to investing in product improvements with a lean team competing against global giants, trust is not a slogan. It is a system. Mathew will unpack what the TrustedHousesitters trust playbook looks like in practice. How do you embed trust into product decisions, platform governance and customer communication? How do you balance transparency with commercial reality? And how do you scale responsibly without losing the human connection that built your brand? This session offers a grounded, practical perspective for founders and leaders who understand that in today’s digital landscape, trust is not a marketing strategy - it is infrastructure.

Trust by Design: Building Brand Confidence in a Digital World

Mathew Prior, CEO of TrustedHousesitters, shares an honest look at what it really means to build and protect trust in a modern tech business. In a world where consumers expect seamless technology, instant support and constant innovation, trust has become the ultimate differentiator. Yet building it is complex. From navigating pricing changes, to investing in product improvements with a lean team competing against global giants, trust is not a slogan. It is a system. Mathew will unpack what the TrustedHousesitters trust playbook looks like in practice. How do you embed trust into product decisions, platform governance and customer communication? How do you balance transparency with commercial reality? And how do you scale responsibly without losing the human connection that built your brand? This session offers a grounded, practical perspective for founders and leaders who understand that in today’s digital landscape, trust is not a marketing strategy - it is infrastructure.