Randy Martinez, President and CEO of MTS Systems

Randy Martinez serves as the president and CEO of MTS Systems, a developer of sensors and other advanced measurement systems.

The company said its test and measurement solutions enable efficiency in transportation and energy generation and improved safety in infrastructure, medical treatments and consumer products.

Martinez served as interim president and CEO from May 2020 to December that year, when he was made president and CEO on a permanent basis, according to MTS.

Before he joined MTS, Martinez was a self-employed aviation and aerospace and defense consultant who participated on the boards of MTS, the National Defense Transportation Association, Acorn Growth Companies, Extenua and First Class Air Holdings, according to his LinkedIn profile.

He previously served as corporate vice president of strategy and business development at AAR, a provider of aviation services to commercial and government customers. His other roles at the company included group VP of aviation services, president and CEO of the airlift group and group vice president of government and defense programs.

Prior to joining ARR in 2009, Martinez served as the CEO of World Air Holdings, a provider of long-range passenger and cargo air transportation.

Martinez earned a bachelor’s degree in organizational behavior from the U.S. Air Force Academy, a master’s degree in national resource strategy from the National Defense University and a master’s degree in operations management from the University of Arkansas.