Jan Paďourek

Director General of the Section of Internal Security and Police Education of the Ministry of Interior of the Czech Republic

Since March 2023, Jan Paďourek has been the Director General of the Section of Internal Security and Police Education of the Ministry of Interior of the Czech Republic. He has been active in the security community for a long time, from 1993 to 2018 he worked at the Office for Foreign Relations and Information. During this time he worked at the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Moscow, Kyiv, and Washington. He is also an external teacher at the Department of Security Studies at CEVRO Institute in Prague.