A barbershopper since the age of 17, Marty is a Performance judge and coach who has practiced his craft all over the world, including 15 times on the International contest panel.
He has been a judge since 1986. A coach of several International champions, Marty was the Category Specialist for the Presentation Category from 2010 through 2012 and was also the Past-Chair of the BHS Contest and Judging Committee [SCJC]. He was actively involved in the transition of the Presentation Category to the Performance Category and helped write the Category description with its focus on “The Art of Performance”.
A BHS Evergreen District Hall of Famer, Marty is a past Evergreen District Quartet Champ [Counterpoint] and a seasoned International quartet and chorus competitor. He and his wife Lynne live in the suburban Vancouver British Columbia, Canada area.