Rod Martinez

President | Delivering Double-Digit Growth via Commercial Execution & Operational Alignment | Organizational Transformation & M&A | Lean Six Sigma | Synchronizing Strategy with Results

Role
President at Aviation Component Solutions
Location
Cleveland, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Rod Martinez

President and CEO-ready seasoned executive leading global industrial, aerospace, energy, and regulated businesses. Proven track record of stepping into complex situations, stabilizing operations, and driving profitable growth through disciplined execution, strong teams, and clear accountability.Held full P&L responsibility up to $800M, leading multi-site, global organizations across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Trusted by boards and senior stakeholders to lead transformation, scale platforms, and create long-term enterprise value. My focus is on leveraging expertise in mergers and acquisitions, business strategy, and organizational transformation to support sustainable growth and drive operational excellence. A certified Lean Six Sigma Champion, I work to implement effective processes that produce measurable outcomes. My leadership philosophy centers on collaboration, innovation, and fostering high-performing teams to navigate industry challenges and seize strategic market opportunities.

Experience

  1. President

    Aviation Component Solutions

    Oct 2023 — Present · Cleveland, OH, US

    Lead Aviation Component Solutions through a leadership transition and strategic reset. Accountable for overall strategy, performance, capital allocation, and leadership succession. Restructured key functions to enhance organization design, execution, improve margins, EBITDA, free cash flow and boost customer satisfaction. Expanded the company\'s global presence across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, fostering regulatory partnerships.Deployed AI policy to share company guidelines for leveraging and using qualified AI tools to their full potential. This new policy included training programs to improve efficiency across the enterprise. 10% efficiency gained in the first 6 months. Led the FAA PMA business. Reviewed organizational and job effectiveness to clarify role responsibilities. Developed a comprehensive five-year strategy to scale the business and accelerate revenue growth through NPD and market expansion.

Education

  • Harvard Business School

    Executive Leadership Development in Business Administration, One-Year Executive Leadership Program

  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Applied Physics - Solid State

  • Canisius University

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, International Business

Skills

  • Strategy
  • Six Sigma
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Marketing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Negotiation
  • Account Management
  • Change Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Process Improvement
  • Sales
  • Forecasting
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Business Development
  • Sales Operations
  • Executive Management
  • Business Planning
  • Management
  • New Business Development
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Product Development
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Product Marketing
  • Sales Management
  • Manufacturing
  • Business Strategy
  • Metals
  • Leadership
  • Product Management
  • Lean Manufacturing

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