Jan Havránek

Jan Havránek is a policy advisor at the Policy Planning Unit of the Office of the NATO Secretary General in Brussels. He previously served as a defense counsellor at the Czech delegation to NATO HQ in Brussels. Prior to this assignment, he was the assistant first deputy minister and defense policy director of the Ministry of Defense of the Czech Republic and also served as the deputy defense policy director and foreign policy advisor to the Czech Minister of Defense. An active member of the transatlantic community, in 2013 he was named to the Diplomatic Courier’s annual list of the “Top 99 Under 33 Foreign Policy Leaders.” He received a master’s degree in international security studies and business relations at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University.