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BioMartin is a Org Design and Development Lead at Google DeepMind. In his 10+ year tenure at Google, he’s also worked with leadership teams across its most important product areas including YouTube, Search, Cloud, Payments, Pixel, Fitbit to shape their org’s culture, grow their people and build cool things that matter.

He is also the creator of Google for Startup’s Effective Founders Project, a global research project that uses people analytics to understand what makes the best startup founders succeed, and shares their success formula with the world. He has run leadership courses and mentored thousands of tech startup founders, from seed stage to unicorn, across more than 70 countries in the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Europe. He is the bestselling author of "The Bonfire Moment: Bring Your Team Together to Solve the Hardest Issues Startups Face."

He’s a frequent lecturer at MBA and Engineering programs at Stanford, Wharton, and INSEAD. Before Google, he was a strategy and organization consultant at Boston Consulting Group’s Asia Pacific consulting practice, and a product manager at Johnson & Johnson, Philippines. He’s advised C-Suite executives across a wide range of industries such as consumer goods and retail, healthcare, industrial goods, tourism, financial services, telecommunications and now technology.

Martin holds two master’s degrees in organizational psychology and behavioral science from Columbia University and the London School of Economics, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Management Science and Engineering (advisor: Prof. Melissa Valentine).

He’s lived and worked in New York, Jakarta, Singapore, Taipei and Manila where he is originally from. Today, he lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife and three kids.