Robert Martinez

Robert Martinez is an experienced professional in the bartending and hospitality industry, currently serving as President of the USBG National Council of Chapters since January 2022 and as a Brand Ambassador for Callisto Spirits since November 2021, focusing on brand placement and marketing in the LA market. With a diverse background that includes bartending roles at Two Bit Circus, Pouring With Heart, and previous management positions such as Bar Director for Curtis Stone, Robert has demonstrated strong leadership and operational skills, particularly as Bar Manager at 213 Hospitality. Additionally, Robert served as a Historic Core Representative for the Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council from November 2022 to June 2023 and co-owned the Rat Pack Podcasts network from 2010 to 2015. Robert holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from the University of California, Davis, and has furthered education through UCLA Extension.