Tom Martin
About Tom Martin
Tom Martin is the Director of National Security Sales at Blue Origin, with a diverse background in aerospace sales and a strong educational foundation in engineering and business.
Current Role at Blue Origin
Tom Martin currently holds the position of Director, National Security Sales at BLUE ORIGIN. He has been serving in this role since 2022, based in Los Angeles, California. In this capacity, he manages and develops sales strategies focused on national security, contributing his extensive expertise in aerospace sales to the company’s mission.
Previous Roles at Blue Origin
Before his current role, Tom Martin was the Director, Propulsion Sales at BLUE ORIGIN from 2021 to 2022. During this period, he leveraged his knowledge of propulsion systems to advance the company’s interests in propulsion sales, playing a key role in business development within the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area.
Professional Experience at Aerojet Rocketdyne
Tom Martin served as Director at Aerojet Rocketdyne from 2018 to 2021 and was based in Canoga Park, CA. Prior to that, he worked as Senior Manager, DOD/IC, and Commercial Launch Strategy and Business Development from 2016 to 2021. His roles involved critical strategic planning and business development, particularly in defense and intelligence community sectors.
Positions at Pratt Whitney Rocketdyne
Tom Martin held significant positions at Pratt Whitney Rocketdyne, including roles in Strategic Planning from 2010 to 2021 and J-2X Component Team Lead from 2006 to 2012. Based in Los Angeles, CA, his responsibilities encompassed leading strategic initiatives and managing critical components of propulsion systems.
Educational Background
Tom Martin has a strong educational foundation with a Master’s in Aerospace Engineering from Purdue University, completed between 1998 and 2003. Additionally, he earned an MBA from USC Marshall School of Business, where he studied Business Strategy from 2006 to 2009. He also holds a Certificate in Organizational Leadership from the University of Southern California, obtained in 1970.