Matthew Bowe

He has more than 25 years of experience in infrastructure delivery, project management and witness testimony, assisting government agencies, contractors, legal teams and multinational consortiums with distressed project recovery, dispute resolution, client-side testimony and strategic delivery of complex rail and civil infrastructure programs.

Matthew has led large-scale infrastructure projects across Asia, the Middle East, North America and Australia, often in high-pressure environments involving delay, dispute or operational risk. He has served as Project Director on a number of multibillion-dollar programs including the New York MTA Positive Train Control upgrade, the North-South Railway in Saudi Arabia and the Admiralty Station extension for Hong Kong’s South Island Line. His expertise includes signaling systems electrification, rolling stock, trackwork, civil construction, depot development and operational readiness in live railway environments.

As an expert witness, Matthew has provided testimony in multinational arbitration and conciliation cases, including cross-examination on matters such as emergency brake rates, track adhesion, delay impacts and quantum analysis. He has also conducted deep-dive audits into troubled projects on behalf of executive leadership, advising on turnaround strategies for programs in Taiwan, Hong Kong and the United States.

Before joining Kroll, Matthew held senior leadership roles at Siemens, Laing O’Rourke, Barclay Mowlem where he directed delivery and bidding efforts on some of the world’s largest infrastructure projects. He has also served as Bid Director for major tenders including the Sydney Metro West TSMO contract and the Perth HCS signaling upgrade.

Matthew holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at the University of Technology, Sydney and is certified by the Association for Project Management. He is also an avid marathon runner and actively supports community-based education infrastructure initiatives across Southeast Asia.