At Eastgate Engineering, we’re proud to recognise and celebrate the people who strengthen our business and support our continued growth. Today, we’re delighted to welcome Matthew Hart to the team.
Matthew joins Eastgate as Head of HR with extensive experience across a diverse range of industries, including mining, chemicals production, engineering, and the public sector. Throughout his career, he has developed a strong track record in people leadership, organisational development, and building high-performing teams, bringing a balanced approach that combines strategic insight with practical delivery.
Based in the North East and educated at the University of the West of England, Matthew has built his career across a variety of complex and fast-paced environments, equipping him with the expertise to support both employees and leadership teams effectively as organisations evolve and grow.
His appointment comes at an exciting time for Eastgate as we continue to expand. Matthew’s focus on people, culture, and development will play a key role in strengthening our employee experience, supporting our teams, and ensuring we continue to attract and retain the very best talent.
Commenting on Matthew’s arrival, David Brennan, CEO of Eastgate Engineering, said:
“We’re delighted to welcome Matthew to Eastgate at such an exciting time in our growth. He joins us with a wealth of experience across industries including mining, chemicals production, engineering, and the public sector. As we continue to expand, his expertise will be instrumental in supporting our employees, strengthening our culture, and helping us attract and develop the very best talent. We’re thrilled to have him on board.”
Matthew’s appointment reflects our continued commitment to investing in our people and building a strong, supportive culture that enables both individuals and the business to thrive. We look forward to the positive impact he will make as part of the Eastgate team.










