About
A Strategic Partner for work that matters.
The best work carries a sense of place and a vision wide enough to move people.
“Turn what you care about into impact.”
Arkebia Matthews is a strategist, storyteller, ecosystem architect, and legacy-builder. Her ecosystem work spans clean energy, enterprise strategy, and infrastructure modernization, helping agencies, municipalities, and enterprise partners build procurement systems and opportunity pathways that serve real people and strengthen regional economies.
From the communities we serve to the corridors of global climate finance, CHOICE carries the same question into every room...who benefits, and how do we ensure it is the people who have been waiting the longest.
Southern-Rooted. Globally Connected.
Louisiana is not just where Arkebia is from — it is the lens through which she sees the world. The South's history of resilience, creativity, and community is woven into every strategy she builds. From Baton Rouge to Brussels, from Houston to Nairobi, she carries that rootedness into rooms where global policy, capital, and innovation converge.
15+
Years of Strategic Leadership
4
Sectors of Practice
Worldwide
Global Relationships
Areas of Leadership
Four Pillars of Practice
Clean Energy & Climate
Navigating carbon markets, CCUS, hydrogen, and climate-finance pathways with founders and institutions alike.
Infrastructure & Enterprise Strategy
Building inclusive ecosystems and workforce pathways across infrastructure and enterprise sectors.
Founder Ecosystems
Coaching, scouting, and positioning founders, especially those historically excluded from capital and networks.
Back Office & Operations
Providing the operational infrastructure that allows leaders and organizations to scale with confidence.
Purpose-Led by Design
Arkebia does not believe in strategy for strategy's sake. Every engagement begins with a question: what are you trying to make possible? From that answer, everything else follows, the plan, the partnerships, the path. Her approach is rigorous, relational, and rooted in the conviction that impact is not accidental. It is designed.
“Legacy is not only what we leave. It is what we make possible while we are here.”
Work With Choice
Bring the idea, the challenge, or the question you cannot stop thinking about.