Yuri Dimitruk (1974) holds a Master’s degree in Political Science and International Relations and also holds a variety of diploma’s, certifications in the field of Security and Business Administration. With in total a 3 year term of service at the Dutch Royal Army & Navy and a 5 year term at the Dutch General Intelligence and Service he has a recognized background in the public service. The last 16 years Yuri has worked as a CSO for KPMG and AS Watson to further develop his expertise and skills. In 2024 he decided to award his time again to the public interest and currently holds the position of National Chief Security Authority for the Judiciary in the Netherlands.

Session: Identifying future threats (foresight and horizon scanning by using the PESTLE model) based on current incidents and objectively observable triggers