Evelin Ilves accompanied the President of the Republic on official visits, both locally and internationally, and hosted foreign guests who came to Estonia. She also took part in events on important days in the national calendar, such as the anniversary of Estonia’s independence, and official receptions. She supported awareness-raising work on healthy living and was the patron of a number of movements designed to benefit society. read more
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Birth date: April 20, 1968 in Tallinn
Education
Post-graduate studies: Tartu University, oec
Tartu University, med, BA (1993)
Saku Gymnasium (1986)
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
Orders
2007 Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
2007 Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic of Spain
2008 Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown of the Netherlands
2008 Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown of Belgium
2009 Order of the Three Stars of Latvia, First Class
2011 National Order Star of Romania in rank of Grand Cross
2012 Order "Xirka Gieh ir-Repubblika", Honorary Member, Republic of Malta
2012 The Cross of Recognition of Latvia, I class
2013 Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great
2013 Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2014 Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
Hobbies
reading, travelling, gardening, cooking, handicraft
