Director of Foreign and Security Policy

Petri Hakkarainen

Doctor of Philosophy (Modern History), University of Oxford, 2008
Master of Social Sciences (Political History, Political Science), University of Helsinki, 2001

Director of Foreign and Security Policy and Member of the Cabinet of the President of the Republic of Finland, 2018–
Minister-Counsellor, Head of Political Section, Embassy of Finland, Washington D.C., 2017–2018
Senior Diplomatic Advisor, Geneva Centre for Security Policy, 2015–2017
Deputy Director, Unit for Policy Planning and Research, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, 2013–2015
Senior Fellow, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies Potsdam, 2012–2013
Second Secretary, Embassy of Finland, Berlin, 2007–2012