Mae gan Martin gefndir ym maes cynllunio, trafnidiaeth ac adfywio, yn ogystal â rheoli risg llifogydd.  Daw â sawl blwyddyn o brofiad yn rheoli timau amlddisgyblaethol, ac mae wedi gweithio ar nifer o Fyrddau a phwyllgorau, a'u cadeirio.
Martin has a background in planning, transport and regeneration, as well as flood risk management. He brings many years of experience managing multidisciplinary teams and has worked on and chaired a number of Boards and committees.