Teddy Martin serves as GENEDGE’s Chief People Officer, leading the organization’s human capital strategy and its growing advocacy efforts. Based at GENEDGE headquarters in Martinsville, Teddy oversees talent development, workforce planning, compliance, and organizational culture, while also supporting external engagement that strengthens GENEDGE’s voice on issues impacting Virginia’s manufacturing community.
In this role, Teddy provides coaching and advisory support to employees, leaders, and trusted third-party associates, fostering a workplace focused on growth, accountability, and continuous improvement. He ensures GENEDGE’s HR processes align with Commonwealth of Virginia, federal, and local requirements and manages the delivery of essential and optional training programs that elevate organizational capability.
Teddy brings more than ten years of progressive human resources experience in the private and public sector. His HR career began at The Results Companies in Stuart and Martinsville, where he was responsible for launching the company’s new site for a premier client. He later joined AmeriStaff Employment & Staffing Solutions, overseeing recruiting operations for seven regional offices. Teddy continued his career at Patrick & Henry Community College, serving in roles ranging from HR Benefits Specialist and Business Office Specialist to HR Generalist and HR Director.
Teddy is also deeply committed to public education. He has served on the Henry County School Board since 2017 and has served as the Chairman since 2023. He previously served as President of the Virginia School Boards Association.
He holds a Master of Science in Management and Leadership from Western Governors University, a Bachelor of Science from Old Dominion University, and two Associates of Arts and Sciences from Patrick & Henry Community College.
Physical address: GENEDGE, 191 Fayette Street, Martinsville, VA 24112
Mailing address: GENEDGE, PO Box 5423, Martinsville, VA 24115