Former NATO Assistant Secretary General for Defense
Expertise:
• Impact of the Economic Crises on European Defence Budgets
Marshall Billingslea joined Deloitte in January, 2009, as a Strategy & Operations Director, responsible for supporting the U. S. Firms’ work with NATO and the European Union, and for supporting the U. S. Special Operations and Intelligence communities. He did so after having served for more than a decade in a number of very senior positions within the U. S. Federal Government and overseas. His most recent position as the Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy gave him overall responsibility for Navy and Marine Corps defense policy and planning, as well as oversight of all Navy Department intelligence and special operations activities. Marshall holds a Bachelor of Arts from Dartmouth College, where he graduated cum laude with high honors. He also holds a Master of Arts in law and diplomacy from the Fletcher School of Tufts University. He has been decorated with the Cross of Terra Mariana by the President of Estonia; the Knight’s Cross by the President of Poland; and the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Czech Republic. He has been twice awarded the Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service by the US Secretary of Defense.
• Impact of the Economic Crises on European Defence Budgets
Marshall Billingslea joined Deloitte in January, 2009, as a Strategy & Operations Director, responsible for supporting the U. S. Firms’ work with NATO and the European Union, and for supporting the U. S. Special Operations and Intelligence communities. He did so after having served for more than a decade in a number of very senior positions within the U. S. Federal Government and overseas. His most recent position as the Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy gave him overall responsibility for Navy and Marine Corps defense policy and planning, as well as oversight of all Navy Department intelligence and special operations activities. Marshall holds a Bachelor of Arts from Dartmouth College, where he graduated cum laude with high honors. He also holds a Master of Arts in law and diplomacy from the Fletcher School of Tufts University. He has been decorated with the Cross of Terra Mariana by the President of Estonia; the Knight’s Cross by the President of Poland; and the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Czech Republic. He has been twice awarded the Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service by the US Secretary of Defense.
