MacNaughton at the 2017 Miami International Film Festival
Canadian Ambassador to the United States
In office March 3, 2016 – August 31, 2019
Prime Minister
Justin Trudeau
Preceded by
Gary Doer
Succeeded by
Kirsten Hillman
Personal details
Nationality
Canadian
David MacNaughton is a Canadian businessman, diplomat, political advisor and strategy consultant who was the chairman of StrategyCorp, a public affairs consulting firm. MacNaughton served as the Canadian ambassador to the United States from 2016 to 2019; he succeeded Gary Doer and presented his diplomatic papers to U.S. President Barack Obama on March 2, 2016. MacNaughton is currently president of Palantir Technologies Canada, a post for which he resigned his ambassadorship.[1]
MacNaugton is credited by Canadian Business with "changing the face of public affairs in Canada" through the co-creation of the firm Public Affairs Resource Group (PARG), which in 1987 brought the services of public affairs and the polling firm Decima Research under one roof.[2]
^Freeland, Vance and several federal officials barred from official dealings with ex-ambassador, CBC News, 16 Sept 2020
^Curtis, Jennifer (1 October 1995). "Hill and Knowlton Canada". Canadian Business. Rogers Media. p. 53.
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