Sir Martin Donnelly
Martin Donnelly. Associate, UK
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Sir Martin is President of Boeing Europe and Managing Director of Boeing UK and Ireland. He is also a non-executive member of the National Audit Office.
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Martin has enjoyed a varied career in the British civil service. Starting in HM Treasury, he then held senior posts in Brussels and Paris before becoming Director-General for Economics in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO). In 2010 he was acting head of the FCO, before spending six years as Permanent Secretary at the Department for Business, Innovation, and Skills. Most recently, he was Permanent Secretary for the Department for International Trade during the initial Brexit negotiations.
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​Sir Martin has an MA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from the University of Oxford, a Postgraduate Diploma in European Studies from the College of Europe in Bruges, and is a graduate of Ecole National d’Administration, Paris.