Valkyrie

Director of Crisis Response and Investigations

Matthew Newton is Valkyrie's Director of Crisis Response and Investigations, with over twelve years in the international security and investigations industry. He supports high-profile individuals and corporates facing extortion, blackmail, hostile campaigns and related threats, pairing proactive risk advice with practical incident response. His background is in complex open-source investigations, with particular strength in due diligence and online exposure assessment, and he works regularly across multiple jurisdictions, including high-risk locations. Before joining Valkyrie he worked at a firm specialising in privacy, reputation and security for high-net-worth individuals, which also provided kidnap response services for a UK insurer.