George Mark Malloch Brown, Baron Malloch-Brown 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.
The Lord Malloch-Brown | |
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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 |
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