Finnish Military Representative to EU and NATO (nato.int)

• Major General Kalliomaa assumed the role of Finnish Military Representative to the EU and NATO in January 2026.
• He has extensive experience in leadership, defense education, and international missions such as KFOR.
• His career includes serving as Rector of the National Defence University from 2021 to 2025.

"Major General Kalliomaa became the Finnish Military Representative to the European Union and NATO in January 2026. The 1966-born officer completed conscription, graduated from the Finnish Military Academy, and held various command and staff positions, including in Kosovo, as Director of Public Affairs, Commander of Pori Brigade, and Rector of the National Defence University. His career highlights Finland's defense education and NATO integration."