Dr. Jeremy Martin
President
Biography
Dr. Martin brings a wealth of experience in higher education leadership to Florida Southern College. Most recently serving as the Vice President for Strategy and Innovation at William & Mary, he was instrumental in launching several key initiatives that improved student retention and academic performance, including aligning the university’s enrollment, marketing, and communications strategies, and advancing the institution's strategic goals.
Dr. Martin began his career at William & Mary in 2008, holding key positions, including Assistant to the President and Provost, Associate Provost, and Chief of Staff. Alongside the provost/chief academic officer, Dr. Martin co-chaired the strategic planning process, resulting in the university’s Vision 2026 strategic plan. He also served as Interim Director of Athletics from 2020-2021, providing stability and leading significant initiatives, including the $57.4 million All In fundraising campaign for athletics.
Dr. Martin received his bachelor’s degree from Houghton College and a Master of Science degree from Georgia State University. He also holds a Ph.D. in Educational Policy, Planning, and Leadership and an M.B.A. from William & Mary. He and his wife, Tia, have two children.