Ambassador Martina Strong Appointed Bechtel Region President for Central Europe and the Middle East

"Martina's combination of diplomatic skill and strategic leadership will be vital in advancing Bechtel's priorities across Central Europe and the Middle East," said Justin Siberell, President of Regions & Government Affairs at Bechtel. "In this new role, Martina will focus on fostering collaboration, strengthening governmental relationships, supporting Bechtel's current projects, and facilitating the pursuit of new business in the region." "Martina's combination of diplomatic skill and...

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During her diplomatic career, Strong advanced U.S. policy and commercial interests in senior roles across the Middle East and Europe . She served as Chargé d'Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia and held leadership posts in Bulgaria , Iraq ( Baghdad and Basrah), Poland , the Czech Republic , Barbados , Bosnia and Herzegovina , and France . Earlier in her career, she was a Director on the National Security Council at the White House.

Strong holds an M.A. in political science from the University of California, Berkeley , and a B.A. in mathematics and political science from Southern Methodist University . She will be based in Bechtel's London office.

Bechtel is a trusted engineering, construction and project management partner to industry and government. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

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Contact: Luke Miller   lkmiller@bechtel.com 

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