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Matt Burton has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Matt started their career at B&Q as an L&D Advisor in the supply chain. Matt then moved on to Office Depot as an L&D Manager in the supply chain. In 2007, they joined Boots, where they held various positions, including L&D Manager, Employee Engagement Manager, Organizational Development Manager, Acting Head of Internal Communication, and Senior Manager of Digital Capability & Support Office Development. During their time at Boots, they led HR technology initiatives, implemented leadership development strategies, and oversaw learning and development activities. In 2014, Matt joined Barratt Developments plc as a Leadership, Development, and Change Manager. Matt later became the Leadership and Change Manager. In 2017, they joined Vision Express as the Head of Learning & Development, responsible for the company's L&D strategy and function. Currently, Matt is the Head of Resourcing, Talent & Skills Development at DFS, where they oversee talent development initiatives.

Matt Burton's education history begins in 1994 when they enrolled at the University of Leeds. Matt pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in German & Music and completed their studies in 1998. In 2001, Matt obtained their MCIPD from the CIPD Qualifications in the field of Human Resources Development, which they had begun in 2001 and completed in 2003.

Continuing their educational journey, Matt completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Management Studies from the University of Oxford from 1998 to 2000. Matt then obtained several additional certifications throughout their career. In 2002, they became a Gallup Strengthscoach through Gallup. In 2010, they obtained the MBTI Step 1 certification from The Myers-Briggs Company. In 2014, Matt received a PPA/TEIQ certification from Thomas International.

Finally, Matt pursued a Master of Science degree in Coaching and Mentoring from Sheffield Hallam University, starting in 2017 and completing the program in 2020. Although no specific field of study is mentioned for this degree, it can be inferred that it is related to coaching and mentoring given the degree name.