Brett Kincaid

Brett Kincaid is an American entrepreneur, film producer, co-founder, and CEO of MATTE Projects, a New York City-based creative agency.

Career
Kincaid started his career in the hospitality industry, working with hotelier Andre Balazs to launch the Standard Hotel in Meatpacking. He later switched focus to concert and event production, working on the development of a music venue location under the CBGB.

In 2010, Kincaid co-founded MATTE Projects, which initially focused on concert production and promotion and later became a full-service entertainment and production brand in advertising, content creation, immersive experiences, film development, music production, and more.

Kincaid was involved in producing concerts and directing film projects for Marc Jacobs, Kitsune, Cartier, Sandro, Marriott, Chanel, Soho House, and more. During this period, Kincaid was tasked with producing all Kitsune shows throughout North America, from Guadalajara to Toronto and New York City to LA. He also co-founded the Full Moon Festival and BLACK NYC event.

Since 2010, he has produced over 100 shows globally featuring Dj Harvey, Zoe Kravitz, Black Coffee, Little Dragon, Gesaffelstein, Virgil Abloh, Twin Shadow, Metronomy, Glass Animals, Santigold, Pusha T, Seth Troxler, Vic Mensa, Parcels, and many more. Additionally, he has produced films such as Fyre,  Can't Stop Won't Stop, Hell of a Cruise, and more,  which have been acquired by major platforms like Apple, Netflix, Peacock, and ESPN.

Kincaid was a guest speaker at SCAD University to engage with the next generation of creatives. He supports organizations like the Sierra Club and Doctors Without Borders.

As of 2024, Kincaid is the CEO of MATTE Projects.