Peter van Uhm
Former Chief of Defence | Leadership in Conflict & Crisis
Most recently at TEDxAmsterdam in 2011.
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Peter van Uhm served as the Chief of Defence of the Netherlands Armed Forces, leading the country's military during pivotal moments. As the former highest-ranking officer, he oversaw critical operations and decision-making during global conflicts and humanitarian crises.
Van Uhm's unique experience provides invaluable lessons on crisis leadership, organizational resilience, and the role of the military in a changing world. His keynotes inspire audiences to develop the courage, integrity, and adaptability required to navigate complex challenges.
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Why I chose a gun
Peter van Uhm is the Netherlands' chief of defense, but that does not mean he is pro-war. In this talk, he explains how his career is one shaped by a love of peace, not a desire for bloodshed -- and why we need armies if we want peace.
1 talk, all in 2011
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