Marty graduated from UBC in 1966 with a B.Comm., majoring in Finance and Real Estate, and obtained his law degree from UBC three years later in 1969.

Involvement's

• Director of Fairmont Hot Springs Resort
• Founding Chair of the Air Canada Championship
• Co-Chair of the Thunderbird Golf Society
• Chairman of the University of British Columbia Thunderbird Council
• Trustee for the British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
• Involved in establishing Vancouver's Starwalk Hall of Fame at the Orpheum Theater in Vancouver.
• Park Commissioner - City of Vancouver

Member

• Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club (Tennis member)
• Ironwood Country Club
• Honourary Member Fraserview Golf Club
• Vancouver Rotary Club

Marty has been married for 30 years and has three children.