Judson Marte
MP Materials
VP of Magnetics
Judson Marte is the Vice President of Magnetics at MP Materials, where he is working
to fulfill MP's mission to restore the entire rare earth supply chain to the United States.
He earned a BS, MS, and PhD in Materials Science and Engineering, and spent over
two decades in materials processing, manufacturing, and R&D. Jud has expertise in
magnetic materials, nanocrystalline alloys, and advanced metals for aerospace,
medical, and energy applications. He joined MP Materials in 2021, where he has
worked to build a team of magnet manufacturing experts. Together they have designed
and are building a magnet making facility that takes rare earth oxide from MP's
Mountain Pass Mine and produces rare earth metals, and magnets from those metals.