The Executive Director

The Executive Director is responsible for managing the Agency and performs his/her duties independently.
Mr. Juhan Lepassaar,Executive Director of the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity

Mr. Juhan Lepassaar

Executive Director of the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity

Mr. Lepassaar took up his functions on 16 October 2019. He has more than 15 years of experience in working with and within the European Union. Prior to joining ENISA, he worked for six years in the European Commission, including as Head of Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip responsible for the Digital Single Market. In this capacity he also led and coordinated the preparations and negotiations of the Cybersecurity Act.

Mr Lepassaar started his career in the EU affairs with the Estonian Government Office, leading for five years the national EU coordination system as the Director for EU affairs and EU adviser of the Prime Minister.