Robin B. Martin
Chairman
Principal, District of Columbia

Robin B. Martin is president and chief executive officer of The Deer River Group, an acquisition and financial consulting firm and owner of commercial radio and television stations and cable television systems.

Martin earned both a cum laude B.S. and an M.S. in Communications from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1972, and an honorary doctorate degree in Humane Letters from The Corcoran School of Art in 1995. He has held a number of executive positions in a publicly traded group broadcasting and retailing enterprise and served as special assistant to the chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board. Martin also served as a staff assistant to President Gerald Ford from 1974-1976. Martin was the recipient of the Rensselaer Alumni Association's prestigious 1981 Alumni Key Award, the 1989 Albert Fox Demers Medal, and the 1990 Fellows Award from the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Mr. Martin has served on a number of consumer, community, and broadcasting organizations and holds a commercial pilots license. He has authored or co-authored numerous publications on the broadcasting industry, and served as chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington.

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