Matt Cross (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.

Education
Cross attended St Leo's Catholic College in Wahroonga.

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

Career
Cross commenced his career working in the local offices of Philip Ruddock and Gladys Berejiklian whilst undertaking undergraduate studies.

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.

Upon graduating from university, Cross served as an adviser to NSW Premiers Barry O'Farrell and Mike Baird.

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.