About

Jay Martin is the vice president, chief compliance officer and senior deputy general counsel for industrials and oilfield services company Baker Hughes Incorporated (BHI), now a part of General Electric. Martin is among the most experienced and respected legal and compliance professionals in the US. Indeed, his reputation in the compliance community stretches far beyond US borders, earning him the nickname “the dean of compliance”. Martin oversees a team of more than 30 employees in Baker Hughes’ global ethics and compliance group and is frequently called to address legal and compliance matters that arise in the company’s Latin America operations. He has previously held positions as general counsel of Mobil Oil’s worldwide exploration and production division and as general counsel of Mobil Natural Gas.