Ross Martin

Ross Martin is a seasoned marketing and media executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across various high-profile companies. Currently serving as President of Known since February 2020, Ross additionally holds positions as General Partner at Lunch Partners and Executive Producer & Co-Host of the podcast "Future Legends of Advertising" for iHeartMedia. Notably, Ross has produced significant projects for Netflix, including the Emmy-nominated "Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy" and the groundbreaking limited series "Countdown: Inspiration4 Mission to Space." Prior to these roles, Ross was CEO of Blackbird and had a long tenure at Viacom, where responsibilities included leading global marketing strategies. Ross's career also includes founding the production company Plant Film and holding key positions in various entertainment and media ventures. Ross holds an MFA in Poetry from Washington University in St. Louis and a BA in English & American Literature and Philosophy from Brandeis University.