Amy Jo Martin

Amy Jo Martin is a prominent entrepreneur, author, and human transformation expert recognized as a pioneer in digital influence. [4][5][6][7][8][9] She is the founder and CEO of Renegade Global. [6][7][9][10][11] This company focuses on human innovation and leadership development for corporate teams and female executives. [12] Martin also leads Renegade Global Ventures. [7][9][13] This investment fund is dedicated to increasing capital access and deal flow for women. [7][9][11] She authored the New York Times bestseller Renegades Write the Rules and hosts the Why Not Now? [5][6][7][8][9][11][14] podcast. On her show, she interviews high-profile leaders about pivotal career moments. Her professional background includes serving as the first director of digital media for the Phoenix Suns. She also founded Digital Royalty, which was one of the earliest social media agencies. Martin currently serves on the board of Cercle and the St. Jude Digital Board of Directors. In 2026, she is conducting a year-long experiment integrating artificial intelligence to optimize human decision-making and quality of life. [1][15][16] She resides in Austin, Texas. [6][7][12][13]