Martin Daum is on the board of American Chamber of Commerce in Germany eV, Stadtwerke Verkehrsgesellschaft Frankfurt am Main mbH, Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive Co., Ltd. and Torc Robotics, Inc. and Chairman-Management Board & CFO at Daimler Truck Holding AG and Head-Daimler Trucks & Daimler Buses Division at Mercedes-Benz Group AG.

In the past Martin Daum was Senior Manager & Commercial Director at Debis Marketing Services GmbH, President & Chief Executive Officer of Daimler Trucks North America LLC, President & Director at Detroit Diesel Corp., Director, GM-Finance & Administration at Sterling Corp., Senior Manager at DaimlerChrysler Financial Services AG and Sales Manager at Daimler-Benz AG.

He received a graduate degree from the University of Mannheim.