Martin is an entrepreneur seeking to improve how people access and experience education globally, from early childhood through to corporate education. He has led a distinguished 15-year career in global investment banking, building several businesses working for investment bank Credit Suisse in London as Managing Director, following successful stints in Wellington and Sydney.

In 2014, Martin co-founded EdTech startup Prosper Education, whose core content was the teaching of critical 21st century skills, coupled with a love of learning. From there, he joined Pilot Light in 2020, a leadership training consultancy, as director and co-facilitator, bringing his extensive corporate and technology experience to the role.

Martin's career path for the past 18 years has seen him investing in early stage businesses, acting as an advisor on strategy, growth and fund raising for several growth businesses in Australia, UK and China and sitting on the boards of various not-for-profit organisations.