SPEAKERS

Jaroslav Nad

Director of Slovak Security Policy Institute (SSPI)

Previously (2014-2015), Jaroslav worked at the Globsec Policy Institute (CEPI) as a program analyst of security and defence policy and at the same time as Deputy Director of Globsec organization. From 2003 to 2013 he held various positions within the Ministry of Defence of the Slovak Republic, including the Defence Policy Director position with overseeing the creation of strategic documents and plans, legislative activities of MoD and international crisis management operations.

Later, he also held a position of a Head of defence department of Permanent Delegation of the Slovak Republic to NATO. Prior to the joining of MoD, Jaroslav was active in NGOs Slovak Foreign Policy Association and Euro-Atlantic Center.

Jaroslav is a doctoral candidate at the Armed Forces Academy of Gen. Milan Rastislav Štefánik in Liptovský Mikuláš.