Martha Auster has extensive experience in governmental affairs within the healthcare sector, serving as Regional Director of Government Affairs at Vertex Pharmaceuticals and at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Auster has also held the position of Director of Government Relations at the American Heart Association | American Stroke Association and served as Sr. Regional Manager of State Government Affairs at Genentech. Additionally, Auster worked as a lobbyist for the Medical Society of the State of New York. Auster obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Management from Saint Bonaventure University between 1980 and 1984.