Matt Hornyak joined MJ as the director of benefits communications + engagement within our Benefits Consulting department. In this role, he leads the Communications + Engagement team, ensuring our deliverables are high‑quality, consistent, and creatively executed across all channels.
Matt oversees the strategy, development, and implementation of employee benefits communications that build understanding, engagement, and utilization across client organizations. He specializes in translating complex healthcare and benefits information into clear, accessible content, partnering closely with clients and internal teams to create customized communication strategies aligned with plan changes, compliance needs, and organizational goals.
Prior to joining MJ, Matt spent more than a decade leading communications and managing accounts across multiple teams and brands. His experience directing communications for six distinct brands simultaneously, combined with his strong operational and creative leadership, enables him to deliver tailored, impactful communication strategies for the diverse organizations MJ serves.
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