Matthew Hartnett

Matthew Hartnett is a multifaceted professional currently serving as an Insurance Agent at Lincoln Heritage Life Insurance Company® since June 2023. In addition to this role, Matthew operates as a Business Owner at The Gumbo Jam, where culinary and event coordination skills are utilized. Matthew also contributes as a Football Coach for North West Tigers, mentoring young athletes and focusing on important life skills. As a Horn Arranger for The Fountain of Praise, there is responsibility for managing horn players and arranging music for performances. Matthew leads the band Matthew Hartnett & The Gumbo All-Stars, overseeing various aspects including bookings and logistics. Prior experience includes a position as a Trombonist and Horn Arranger for notable artists such as Dave Chappelle and Lauryn Hill. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Jazz Studies from The New School and a recent completion of a certificate program at CourseCareers.