Meet the Team

Jon Matthew.

Corporate Development Director

  • Jon joined VPS Group as Corporate Development Director in 2023, following his role as a consultant for the company starting in March 2021. In 2024 Jon was promoted to Group Corporate Development Director, where he now oversees the corporate development strategy, building on the successful acquisitions of Nexus in 2022 and Durus in 2023.
  • Prior to his time at VPS, Jon was an investor and founding member of the UK private equity firm Caird Capital. He then went onto provide advisory services to management teams in small and mid-market M&A. With 18 years of experience in private equity and M&A, Jon began his career at Deloitte and later worked at BOSIF, the capital investment arm of the Bank of Scotland.
  • Jon holds a Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Loughborough University.

5 core values that drive our success

Customer Focussed

100% customer focussed in our approach to temporary security.

Passionate

We are hugely passionate about our business, and have been for over 30 years.

Professional

We take great pride in our professional approach to temporary security.

Accountable

Being fully transparent, is key to developing long lasting relationships with our customers.

Teamwork

Teamwork is the foundation on which VPS Group is built. It's something we instil in every member of our team.

Our Accreditations

VPS Group business units Nexus and VPS Site Security are approved by the SIA within the Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) for Security Guarding, Key Holding and CCTV.

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