Experience

Estonian Centre for International Development (ESTDEV)

• Estonia
• International Trade and Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Eastern Partnerships

  • Nov 2022 - Present



Estonian Government Office

• Tallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia

• Head of National Situation Centre

  • Jan 2020 - Nov 2022



NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence

• Tallinn

• Head of Cyber Exercises

  • Sep 2018 - Jan 2020

  Managing unique international cyber defence exercise offering the most complex technical live-fire challenge in the world - Locked Shields, Crossed Swords etc. Managing unique international cyber defence exercise offering the most complex technical live-fire challenge in the world - Locked Shields, Crossed Swords etc.



Estonian Information System Authority

• • Jun 2017 - Aug 2018

  Cyber crisis preparedness and management, policy and legal development, government solutions

• • Apr 2013 - Jun 2017

  1. Risk and crisis management organisation and coordination in the field of cyber security2. Cyber security strategy and legal planning3. Cyber emergency preparedness 4. Exercises organisation5. Trainings, courses and advisory activities (internal and international)6. International relations in the relevant field



Siseministeerium / Estonian Ministry of the Interior

• Estonia
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adviser (+ project co-ordinator)

  • Sep 2007 - Apr 2013

  1. Planning, organising, preparing and supporting the work of the Crisis Committe of the Government of the Republic 2. Emergency preparedness planning and policy (legal issues as well as emergency response plans) in the field of civil protection 3. National co-operation co-ordination in the field of civil protection 4. Civil-Military co-operation issues 5. Crisis management exercises; Co-ordination of an international civil protection exercise EU CREMEX 2011 6. International co-operation co-ordination (mostly in the EU and NATO) 7. Risk assessments/ risk management Show less



Estonian Border Guard Board

• Public Relations Specialist

  • Aug 2006 - Sep 2007

  PR management for the Boarder Guard authority in Estonia. Communication planning and strategy, several projects and representing of the authority. For 6 months managing the work of the PR department. PR management for the Boarder Guard authority in Estonia. Communication planning and strategy, several projects and representing of the authority. For 6 months managing the work of the PR department.