Ambassador (ret.) Dr. Hans-Dieter Heumann

2011 - 2015 President of the Federal Academy for Security Policy, Berlin
2009 - 2011 German Ambassador to the Council of Europe, Strasbourg
2005 - 2009 Head of Political Section, German Embassy, Washington D.C., USA, Lecturer at Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA
2001 - 2005 Head of Political Section, German Embassy, Paris, France
1998 - 2001 Planning Staff, Federal Ministry of Defence, Berlin
1996 - 1998 Head of Parliamentary and Cabinet Department, Federal Foreign Office, Bonn
1994 - 1996 Planning Staff, Federal Foreign Office, Bonn
1991 - 1994 German Embassy Moscow, USSR/Russian Federation
1988 - 1991 Arms Control and Disarmament Division, Federal Foreign Office, Bonn
1994 - 1988 German Embassy Washington D.C., USA, Fellow at the Institute for East-West Security Studies, New York, USA
1982 Doctorate in Political Science with Prof. Dr. Karl-Dietrich Bracher, University of Bonn, subject: European Integration and National Interest Policy