Employee Spotlight

February 2025: Matt Hazel

Senior Manager Building Systems

Years of service: 7

Oversee campus HVAC and Building Automation system.  Implement energy savings initiatives when possible and help field technicians diagnose issues.

Most rewarding experience at UMB: Doing projects in house that provide energy savings and installing alarm points to improve response time to critical issues.

Hobbies: Coaching Soccer

Favorite sports team: Baltimore Ravens

Random fact: A Navy nuclear aircraft carrier could stay deployed 25 years if needed. Only needing to restock jet fuel, food, and ammunition. 

If I won the lottery, I would: Buy land and live with friends and family.

If I had a super power, it would be: Teleportation. I hate traffic and commuting. Teleporting to work and vacation would be awesome!

My favorite movie: How to train your dragon

My favorite vacation: Tie between Outer Banks and Smokey Mountains


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