Matt Thornfield

Matt Thornfield is a seasoned Senior Instructor at Neueda with a passion for delivering impactful training across a wide range of domains. With over 20 years of experience, he has developed and taught comprehensive Java courses through his roles at Capability Training and Management Ltd. His educational journey has spanned the globe, collaborating with platforms such as Virtual Pair Programmers and Inception Training to help learners master Java programming effectively.

In addition to his work in technology education, Matt brings a unique flair as a professional toastmaster and master of ceremonies. He has enriched events of all kinds—from weddings to corporate functions—throughout Yorkshire with his engaging presence and professionalism.

Matt’s background in financial markets, gained through positions at Lloyds Banking Group and HBOS, provides him with a deep understanding of risk management and regulatory compliance. This experience informs his instructional approach, allowing him to integrate real-world financial insights into his technical training. He has been instrumental in developing IT systems that optimize operations and managing capital calculation frameworks aligned with Basel II regulations.

Whether he’s leading workshops on Java application performance or orchestrating memorable event experiences, Matt is committed to excellence. He creates dynamic learning environments where clarity meets depth, making complex concepts accessible and engaging. His dedication to empowering students with practical, real-world skills ensures his impact extends well beyond the classroom.