Deputy Minister of Defense

PhDr. Vladimír Müller CSc.

 

Biography:

• Date of birth: 24 January 1964

Education:

• 1983 – 1987   
  Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts PhDr. in Sociology
• 1988 – 1990    
  Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences in Prague Internal research assistantship, CSc. in Sociology
• 1993     
  Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg, Germany Professional fellowship
• 1994 – 1995    
  College of Europe, Bruges, Belgium Master of European Studies, validation at the Faculty of International Relations, niversity of Economics in Prague, Degree program European Integration
• 1997 – 1998    
  NATO Defense College, Rome, Italy International aspects of defence and security policy

Work experience:

• 2020

Deputy Minister of Defence

• 2018 - 2020
  Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic Advisor to Defence Minister Lubomír Metnar
• 07/2017 – 09/2018 
  Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic Public Support and Evaluation Section, Department of Structural Funds
• 2015 – 2017  
  Independent consultant Data analysis in the field of foreign policy and European matters for government authorities (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs)
• 03/2015 – 09/2015   
  Cabinet of the Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic Economic diplomacy matters 
• 2013 – 2014
  Ministry of Defence Multinational cooperation of the armed forces of the Benelux countries, consultations of experience on strategic and military levels
  2012 – 2013    
• Self-employed, consulting
• 2011 – 2012    
  Employee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
• 2006 – 2011    
  Head of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Brussels Extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador
• 2004 – 2006  
  Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for European Union matters
• 1999 – 2004    
  Head of Foreign Affairs in the Secretariat of the Czech Social Democratic Party
• 2000 – 2002    
  Advisor to Prime Minister M. Zeman in the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic
• 1996 – 1999   
  Desk officer and Head of Foreign Relations Division of the Ministry of Defence – cooperation portfolio during accession to NATO
• 1991 – 1996    
  Assistant professor at the Department of Sociology of the Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague

Language skills:

• English, German, French, Russian (STANAG level 3 exams)
• Italian (Ministry of Foreign Affairs level 4 exam)

 

23 July 2020