Curriculum Vitae2005 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Director, Security Policy Department
2003 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Director, Security Policy Department
1999 Counsellor, Danish Mission to the European Union, Brussels Head of External Relations, Deputy to the Ambassador to the Political and Security Committee, Coordinator on terrorism
1997 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Director, Eastern European Department
1996-98 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Policy coordinator for the Danish Chairmanship-in-Office of the OSCE
1995 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Head of Section, Eastern European Affairs
1995 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Head of Section, Humanitarian Affairs
1994 Prime Minister’s Office, Private Secretary to the Prime Minister
1991 1st Secretary, Royal Danish Embassy, Prague
1990 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Head of Section, Politico-economic affairs
1990 Executive Secretariat for the CSCE Conference on the Human Dimension, Head of Security, Budget and Relations to NGOs
1989 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Head of Section, Development Aid
1988 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Head of Section, Political Affairs 1988 Masters degree, Political Science, University of Copenhagen
Born 15 October 1961 in Copenhagen. Married to Zuzana Straponcekova Jensen. Two daughters and a son: Josefine (1999), Alexandra (2005) and Oskar (2006).