Eddie Martin

Eddie Martin has extensive experience in the automotive manufacturing industry, currently serving as Chief Operating Officer for Ford Global at Dakkota Integrated Systems since January 2007, where Eddie also held the roles of Director of Materials and Plant Manager for three years. Prior to this, Eddie was the Plant Manager for the IP Plant and Cooling Module Plant in Louisville until April 2012 and served as Vice President of Operations at Detroit Manufacturing Systems LLC from March 2015 to April 2021, overseeing manufacturing, HR, engineering, and purchasing operations. Eddie's career began at Ford Motor Company, spanning from June 1974 to January 2007, with a focus on material management and operational roles that included launching significant truck models. Eddie is an alumnus of Rose State College.