Date of birth: 24 February 1975
Marital Status: married
Children: three boys
Education:
2019 - 2020 US Army War College
2007 – 2008 US Army Command and General Staff College
1993 – 1997 Estonian National Defence Academy
1990 – 1993 Häädemeeste High School
Supplementary Education:
2016 Media OPS basic course,
Estonia
2009 Combat Readiness Evaluation Course, NATO School, Germany
2007 Winter Warfare Course, Norway
2005 JSOC, Slovakia
2003 Partner Operational Staff Officer Course, NATO School, Germany
2003 Junior Staff Officer Practical Course, BaltBat
1999 UKMC MTC, Paldiski
Work Experience:
08.2024 - SHAPE EST NMR
01.2023 - 07.2024 EST DIV COS
04.2022 - 12.2022 EST JHQ Chief J3/5
06.2021 - 04.2022 EST JHQ Deputy J3/5
06.2020 - 06.2021 EST JHQ J3/5 staff officer
08.2015 - 04.2019 1
st Infantry Brigade, Commander of Kalevi Infantry Battalion
08.2011 - 07.2015 SHAPE, CCOMC, TF MEDAF, OP Ocean Shield ops officer
07.2008 - 07.2011 1
st Infantry Brigade, S3
09.2006 - 06.2007 Scoutsbattalion, S3
10.2003 - 08.2006 Scoutsbattalion C-Coy Commander
01.2003 - 10.2003 Baltic Battalion, S3 officer
08.1999 - 12.2002 Baltic Battalion/Scoutsbattalion recce platoon commander
07.1997 - 07.1999 Estonian Border Guard officer
Deployments:
02.2000 - 08.2000 Bosnia, BALTSQN-1 platoon commander
03.2006 - 09.2006 Kosovo, BALTSQN-13 commander
Ranks:
2024 Brigadier General
2021 Colonel
2011 Lieutenant Colonel
2007 Major
2003 Captain
2000 1st Lieutenant
1997 2nd Lieutenant
Hobbies:
MTB, skiing
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