Director, Defence Value for Money Audit, UK National Audit Office

Policy Fellow, Centre for Science and Policy

Tom McDonald is currently a Director at the UK National Audit Office, where he is responsible for leading value for money audits of Defence. He was previously responsible for leading value for money audits of the Home Office, as well as auditing cyber security practices across the UK public sector. He has worked at the NAO since 2001 and has focused his career on the defence, international and national security sectors. He has degrees in modern languages, international relations and management from Bristol University and Ashridge Business School.