Evelin Ilves, First Lady of Estonia

Evelin Ilves, First Lady of Estonia

Birth date: April 20, 1968 in Tallinn

* Education
* Saku Gymnasium (1986)
* Tartu University, med, BA (1993)
* Post-graduate studies: Tartu University, oec
* Professional career
* 2005-2007 entrepreneur in Viljandimaa (South-Estonia)
* 2004 editor-in-chief, “Life in Estonia” magazine
* 2001-2002 manager of the Brand Estonia project, Enterprise Estonia (Ettevõtluse Arendamise Sihtasutus)
* 1996-2001 marketing director, member of the board, Eesti Päevalehe AS
* 1995-1996 project manager, advertising company Kontuur Leo Burnett
* 1994-1995 public relations manager, private hospital Fertilitas
* 1993-1995 consultant, EM-International
* Hobbies
* reading, travelling, gardening, cooking, handicraft
* Patronages
* The Estonian Children’s Literature Centre
* Information Campaign “Health of Estonian Women”
* Keila SOS Children’s Village
* Project “School Bread”
* Charity Campaign “Get sighted!”
* Support Foundation of the Tallinn Children’s Hospital
* Outdoor Education
* Estonian Agrenska Foundation
* Campaign “Beautiful Home”
* Information Campaign” Protect your Child from the Dangers of Internet!”
* The 3rd Tallinn Illustrations Triennial “Power of Pictures”
* Foreign languages
* English, Russian