Martin believes that leadership is about taking care of the people actually doing the work. Effective at mobilizing multi-functional teams towards a shared vision and goal, he creates a culture of accountability that ensures operational excellence. Martin has a proven ability to deliver efficiencies throughout the organization while having a lot of fun.
He joined Sephora in 2012 and has led the creation of some of Sephora Canada’s key functions, such as Logistics, Store Operations, Loss Prevention, and now, Supply Chain.
Martin spent the early part of his career in the pharmaceutical industry, then moved to cosmetics, third party supply chain and now retail. He has more than 20 years of experience managing different functions of the supply chain, and has worked for such companies as Sanofi, AVON, and GENCO Supply Chain Solutions (now FedEx Supply Chain).
He grew up playing multiple sports and had the privilege of representing Canada in Junior Baseball. Martin has a Business degree from Concordia University where he spent three years on a hockey scholarship. He loves spending time with his family, including blasting music in the house and dancing with his two daughters.