Velina Tchakarova is an expert in the field of geopolitics. As Founder of geopolitical consultancy FACE and former Director of the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES) in Vienna, Velina has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in analyzing the geopolitical landscape and its impact on businesses, institutions and organizations.
Currently serving also as an instructor at the Real-World Risk Institute of best-selling author Nassim Taleb, a member of the Strategic and Security Policy Advisory Board of the Science Commission at the Austrian Federal Ministry of Defense, and a peer board member of the Austrian publication Defence Horizon Journal, Velina offers a wide range of services for customers in the public and private sector.