The man who would be King

Posted on 11 May 2010 by The Manufacturer

The Defence Industries Council has announced that Ian King, chief executive of BAE Systems, will be its new chairman.

The DIC, which played a central role in developing the Government’s 2005 Defence Industrial Strategy, represents the UK-based defence industry in direct discussions with the MoD and meets a minimum of four times per year as the National Defence Industries Council, which is chaired by the Secretary of State for Defence. It facilitates discussion between…

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