Patronage
As the spouse of the President of the Republic of Estonia, Evelin Ilves accompanies the President of the Republic on official visits, both locally and internationally, and hosts foreign guests who come to Estonia. She also takes part in events on important days in the national calendar, such as the anniversary of Estonia’s independence, and official receptions. She supports awareness-raising work on healthy living and is the patron of a number of movements designed to benefit society. read more
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Biography
Wednesday, 03 November 2010 15:17
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
Hobbies
reading, travelling, gardening, cooking, handicraft
