Michael Martinez

Michael Martinez is an accomplished media professional with extensive experience in editorial leadership, philanthropy, and education. Currently serving as Assistant Managing Editor at RELX, Michael has contributed significantly to various organizations, including the National Association of Hispanic Journalists as a Business Task Force member and the Chicago Association of Hispanic Journalists as Managing Director, where fundraising initiatives led to corporate partnerships. Former roles include executing digital strategies at CNN and overseeing educational programs as Executive Director of the Center for the Study of the Great Ideas. Michael holds a Bachelor's of Science in Journalism from Northwestern University and is pursuing an MBA from the University of Dayton, with additional advanced studies in multiple institutions.