Lars Frederiksen

Background

About Lars Frederiksen

As a seasoned military officer with over 25 years of international experience, I have honed my expertise in intelligence, security, planning, and operations across both NATO and UN missions. My career is marked by a blend of academic excellence and hands-on experience, enabling me to navigate complex emergencies and lead diverse teams effectively. Currently, I serve as a Capability Developer at the United Nations, where I contribute to the development of doctrine and policy within the Department of Peace Operations. My previous roles include fostering relationships between the commercial defense industry and military, developing operational requirements for unmanned systems and cyber assets, and implementing strategic plans for peacekeeping missions. My educational background includes a Master of Disaster Management and a supplementary Master of Military Studies, equipping me with the analytical and strategic skills necessary for high-stakes decision-making. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to enhance military capabilities and contribute to global security and stability.