Matthew Cutler-Welsh

Matthew’s mission is to inspire people to make a better place to live. He is currently the Senior Manager - Residential at the New Zealand Green Building Council, focusing on Aotearoa’s environmental rating tools for homes.

Matthew has an Honours Degree in Natural Resources Engineering and has over 15 years of experience leading residential energy efficiency projects in New Zealand and Australia. In 2016 he joined the Board of the Passive House Institute New Zealand.

An experienced presenter, facilitator and podcaster, Matthew has interviewed over 250 architects, builders and industry experts from around the World on Home Style Green and the Passive House Podcast.

Prior to training as an engineer, Matthew was an Outward Bound instructor in New Zealand and the US.

Matthew is speaking throughout the Wānaka and Queenstown Better Building Days at the Wao Summit 2024.