Current Deputy Director of External Affairs, Partnerships and Workforce Development for Health Education Council. Martin has 20+ years of Hand Up Not a Handout practical, compassionate & innovative Executive Leadership with documented success in establishing and maintaining multicultural and diverse community transformation through workforce development, social determinants of health, strategic planning & program management development in metropolitan, inner-city/underserved and semi-rural communities.

Martin's success includes executive director & divisional/regional headquarters and major city roles in managing multi-million dollar budgets ($10M and under), utilizing analytical experience, fundraising, implementation of strategy, innovation & capacity building, and organizational and shelter management with county, city, agency & industry negotiations, workforce development: apprenticeships-mental behavioral health, culinary arts, construction, manufacturing, & various industry consultations i.e. plastics, training institution partnerships, etc., with problem solving and public relations/media skills.