Mark Malloch Brown
George Mark Malloch Brown, Baron Malloch-Brown[n 1] KCMG PC (born 16 September 1953) is a British diplomat, communications consultant, journalist and former politician. He was president of Open Society Foundations since 2021. For a short time in 2006, he was the 2nd Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations.[1][2][3]
The Lord Malloch-Brown | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, c. 2007–09 | |
| Minister of State for Africa and the United Nations | |
| In office 28 June 2007 – 24 July 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | Brian Wilson (2001) |
| Succeeded by | The Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead |
| 2nd Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations | |
| In office 1 April 2006 – 31 December 2006 | |
| Secretary-General | Kofi Annan |
| Preceded by | Louise Fréchette |
| Succeeded by | Asha-Rose Migiro |
| Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme | |
| In office 1 July 1999 – 15 August 2005 | |
| Secretary-General | Kofi Annan |
| Preceded by | James Speth |
| Succeeded by | Kemal Derviş |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| Life peerage 9 July 2007 – 7 September 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Mark Malloch Brown 16 September 1953 Marylebone, London, England |
| Political party | None (Crossbencher) |
| Other political affiliations | Labour (former) |
| Spouse(s) | Patricia Cronan (m. 1989) |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Marlborough College |
| Alma mater | |
Notes
- His title is hyphenated but his surname is not.
References
- "Malloch-Brown, Baron, ((George) Mark Malloch Brown) (born 16 Sept. 1953)". Who's Who. 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.59527.
- "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- "Lord Malloch-Brown: You Ask The Questions". The Independent. 15 September 2008. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
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