Matthew Scagnelli
About Matthew Scagnelli
Matt Scagnelli is the Chief Human Resources Officer with extensive experience in HR leadership, previously serving at MB Aerospace and GE Aviation Engine Services.
Chief Human Resources Officer at MB Aerospace
Matt Scagnelli served as Chief Human Resources Officer at MB Aerospace, where he led the HR functions for the company. His responsibilities included leadership and talent development, employee and labor relations, total rewards, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) initiatives. He oversaw these areas across nine business units, ensuring the HR strategies aligned with business goals.
Leadership Role in MB Aerospace's Sale
Matt Scagnelli played a pivotal role in overseeing the HR aspects during the sale of MB Aerospace in August 2023. His involvement was crucial in managing the transition and ensuring that the HR processes were efficiently aligned with the sale’s objectives. His experience and strategic approach contributed significantly to the successful transaction.
HR Leadership at GE Aviation Engine Services
Prior to his role at MB Aerospace, Matt Scagnelli held leadership positions at General Electric (GE). He culminated his career at GE as head of HR for GE Aviation Engine Services, managing HR functions for a $12.5 billion profit and loss (P&L) division. His role involved significant HR oversight and strategy implementation, enhancing the performance and capability of the HR team.
Educational Background: MBA and Psychology Degree
Matt Scagnelli earned an MBA from Union University, equipping him with advanced business and management knowledge. He also holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Siena College. This combination of education has provided him with a robust foundation in both business administration and human behavior, which he effectively applies in his HR leadership roles.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
Outside of his professional life, Matt Scagnelli enjoys spending time in his finished basement. This space serves as a center for family gatherings and activities, where games like air hockey, foosball, and chess are enjoyed. These activities reflect his appreciation for family time and recreational pursuits.