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Matthew Rivers
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Net worth: 455 812 $ as of 31/07/2026
Profile
Matthew J.
Rivers worked as Director-Overseas Wood & Biomass Sourcing at UPM-Kymmene Energy from 2009 to 2011.
From 2011 to 2016, served as Executive Chairman at Drax Biomass, Inc. Between 2014 and 2016, held the position of Director at the U.S.
Industrial Pellet Association.
From 2016 to 2017, was Director-Corporate Affairs at Drax Group Plc.
Also held roles as Managing Director at Tilhill Forestry Ltd. and Forestal Oriental SA, and as Director-Alternative Fuel Origination at Drax Group Plc.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Aberdeen and an MBA from the University of Strathclyde.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
RAYONIER INC. 0.01% | 16/05/2025 | 20,928 ( 0.01% ) | 455 812 $ | 31/07/2026 |
Former positions of Matthew Rivers
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| RAYONIER INC. | Director/Board Member | 30/01/2026 |
| DRAX GROUP PLC | General Counsel | 01/01/2017 |
Drax Biomass, Inc.
 Drax Biomass, Inc. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures wood pellets for renewable low-carbon power generation | Chairman | 01/01/2016 |
U.S. Industrial Pellet Association
 U.S. Industrial Pellet Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association for wood pellets | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2016 |
UPM-Kymmene Energy
 UPM-Kymmene Energy Electric UtilitiesUtilities Distributes electric power | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2011 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
Rayonier, Inc.
 Rayonier, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust with interests in forest resources, real estate and performance fibers | Finance |
Drax Group Plc
 Drax Group Plc Electric UtilitiesUtilities Owns and operates coal-fired power station | Utilities |
University of Aberdeen
 University of Aberdeen Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Tilhill Forestry Ltd.
 Tilhill Forestry Ltd. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Provides forest nursery and timber harvesting | Non-Energy Minerals |
University of Strathclyde
 University of Strathclyde Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Forestal Oriental SA
 Forestal Oriental SA Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Provides forestry services including operating pulp mills | Non-Energy Minerals |
UPM-Kymmene Energy
UPM-Kymmene Energy Electric UtilitiesUtilities Distributes electric power | Utilities |
Drax Biomass, Inc.
Drax Biomass, Inc. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures wood pellets for renewable low-carbon power generation | Non-Energy Minerals |
U.S. Industrial Pellet Association
U.S. Industrial Pellet Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association for wood pellets | Commercial Services |
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