Peter Martin
About Peter Martin
Peter Martin is the Lead Editor, Education at Wealthsimple and has an extensive editorial background with experience at New York Magazine, Popular Mechanics, and Esquire magazine.
Current Role at Wealthsimple
Peter Martin is currently serving as the Lead Editor, Education at Wealthsimple. He started this role in 2022. In his position, he focuses on educational content, helping to simplify complex financial information for readers. Wealthsimple is known for its approachable financial services, and Peter's role contributes to making their content accessible and engaging for a broad audience.
Previous Experience at New York Magazine
From 2019 to 2022, Peter Martin worked as the Senior Editor for The Strategist at New York Magazine. During his three-year tenure in Greater New York City Area, he was responsible for overseeing content strategy and editorial standards. His role included curating and editing content in various domains, contributing to the magazine's reputation for high-quality recommendations and insights.
Role at Popular Mechanics
Peter Martin served at Popular Mechanics in two capacities. As the Executive Editor from 2015 to 2019 and the Deputy Editor from 2014 to 2015, he played an integral role in shaping the magazine’s editorial direction. His tenure spanned over five years, focusing on content related to technology, science, DIY projects, and other popular topics. Located in the Greater New York City Area, his leadership helped drive the publication’s success.
Editorial Career at Esquire Magazine
Peter Martin had a significant and varied career at Esquire Magazine, holding multiple positions over several years. Starting as an Editorial Assistant in 2003, he moved up to Associate Editor and later to Senior Associate Editor, Articles Editor, and finally Departing from the Esqurie in 2014. His roles involved managing content across multiple areas such as style, pop culture, and more. His editorial work helped maintain Esquire's esteemed position in the publishing world.
Educational Background
Peter Martin holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Davidson College. This educational background laid a strong foundation for his expansive career in editorial roles. His expertise in English and literature has been instrumental in developing the unique voice and high editorial standards he is known for.