Dale A. Martin is a business leader of Austro-Hungarian background. His career has been defined by Central Europe and East Asia, Vienna-Bratislava-Budapest and Taipei-Hong Kong-Tokyo respectively.

Mr. Martin headed Siemens Hungary, with a workforce of 3,500 in the country, as President and CEO until 2021. Between 2013-2019 he was elected President of the German-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. From 2021 he has been the elected President of the ’European Engineering Learning Innovation and Science Alliance’ (EELISA), an alliance of nine European universities, which is part of the European Universities Initiative. He has received several state honours for the promotion of innovation, education and bilateral cooperation.

He speaks German, English, Hungarian and is proficient in French and Mandarin.