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Biography

Mr. Joachim Finkielman is 54 years old and currently the Director of DI Danish Defence and Security Industries, Denmark’s National Defence Industry Association and part of Danish Industries. Previously he held several positions in the Danish Ministry of Defence, including, Deputy Director General, Danish Emergency Management Agency, Head of the Defence and Security Policy Department, Defence Counsellor at the Permanent Danish Representations to NATO and EU, Head of the NATO and EU Policy Department and Head of Minister’s Secretariat. Joachim is currently a member of the Advisory Board of the Centre for Military Studies at University of Copenhagen, the Advisory Board at DTU Security at the Technical University of Denmark, the Advisory Board at the Royal Danish Defence Academy, the Advisory Board of Master of Intelligence and Cyber Studies at the University of Southern Denmark, the Advisory Board at InterForce, and the Advisory Board of National Defence Technology Centre and the Advisory Board of the Defence track in Thinktank Europe. Mr Finkielman holds a master’s degree in political science from University of Copenhagen from 1998.