Jon E. Martens is a principal with JEMCOR, LLC, a facilities management, education and consulting firm founded and headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA since 1999. Jon is an instructor with UC Berkeley's Continuing Education program and has conducted seminars and presentations to companies and groups on the dimensions and challenges facing facilities professionals. In addition to his public speaking and lectures, Jon is an IFMA-certified instructor for their seminars and is nationally known for the CFM Exam Review Course.

Mr. Martens has more than 25 years of in-depth and diverse facilities experience. A majority of his background has been in the private sectors of manufacturing and facilities management with companies such as International Harvester Co. (now Navistar), Frito-Lay, Inc., Domain Technology, Inc., Komag Material Technology and Medtronic AVE. His public sector background was with the U.S. Navy and he is a retiree with over 25 years service. His assignments in the Navy were as diverse as those in the private sector. In addition to his regular logistics background, Mr. Martens completed assignments with the Chief of Naval Education & Training (CNET), Shore Intermediate Maintenance Activity (SIMA) in the establishment of repair facilities, construction project support at Naval Supply Centers (NSC Oakland), as well as providing logistical/contract management and conducting inspections ashore and afloat.

Jon received a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin (1979) and conducted studies on his MBA at St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa.

In addition to being a Certified Facility Manager (CFM, CFMJ) with the International Facility Management Association (IFMA), Jon is a past President of the Redwood Empire chapter.