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Matt Fennell

Doer · DISC type sd
Global Head of Engineering and Manufacturing Technology at RHI Magnesita
📍 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

A global leader with over 20 years of experience, Matt directs engineering and manufacturing for Fortune 500 companies. He excels in scaling operations, fostering innovation, and driving growth. His expertise also includes developing global safety initiatives that have resulted in award-winning performance and significant injury reductions.

Matt is a veteran of the United States Military and expresses deep gratitude for the opportunity to have served his country. This experience appears to have shaped his leadership philosophy and continues to be a significant part of his identity. He maintains an interest in the defense sector.

He describes himself as a "PE Executive Swiss Army Knife" with proven reliability and success.

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Current Role
Global Head of Engineering and Manufacturing Technology
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Personality Overview

How Matt shows up

Results Focused
Long-term Focused
Deliberate Doer

They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time.

Priorities

Topics Matt cares about

Workplace Safety
He has developed and executed global health and safety initiatives, reducing recordable injury rates by over 70% and achieving zero-fatality operations.
Manufacturing Excellence
His career focuses on leading manufacturing innovation, process excellence, and delivering transformative engineering solutions across continents.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Global Head of Engineering and Manufacturing Technology
RHI Magnesita
4-2023 - 2-2025
Vice President of Engineering and Process Excellence
Resco Products, Inc. (Balmoral Private Equity, Aquired by RHI Magnesita)
4-2022 - 4-2023
Director of Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement
Resco Products, Inc.
9-2020 - 4-2022
Vice President of Operations and Industrial B2B Strategy(Industrial BU, Successfully Exited)
Setex Technologies
5-2018 - 9-2020
Division Manager of MEU and Manufacturing Technologies
ArcelorMittal USA
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Education
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Austin Peay State University
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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