Matthew Lucas (Chair of Craft Victoria) is a retail consultant specialising in design, interiors, fashion and luxury. Matthew launched the iconic Australian brand Dinosaur Designs into the New York market and has gone on to work in the luxury retail sector with brands such as Bang & Olufsen, Loewe, Rolex, Graff, Patek Philippe and is currently Group Director at Great Dane Furniture. Matthew's career has seen him collaborating with developers, media organisations, creative directors, national cultural institutions, retailers and the design community to develop strategic partnerships and further business opportunities. Matthew’s career has always revolved around the handmade, from Savile Row in the 80’s to Scandinavian design today. He has lived and worked in London, Madrid, New York, Perth, Sydney and Melbourne.