Wendy L. Martinez is an American statistician. She directs the Mathematical Statistics Research Center of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and is the coordinating editor of the journal Statistics Surveys (jointly sponsored by four major statistical societies). In 2018, Martinez was elected president of the American Statistical Association for the 2020 term.
Martinez was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 2006, and as a member of the International Statistical Institute in 2007. In 2017, she won the Founders Award of the American Statistical Association, "for outstanding leadership and support of statistical and multidisciplinary research that achieved technological development in the areas of defense and national security; for a sustained commitment to the ASA and the profession through service in multiple sections, local chapters, and committees, especially in the areas of computational statistics, government statistics, social statistics, and defense and national security; for editorial work, including as a coordinating editor of Statistics Surveys; and for support of statistical education opportunities for minorities and women." She was elected to the 2022 class of Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).