Tobias Pietz is deputy head of the Analysis Division at the German Center for International Peace Operations (ZIF) in Berlin.At ZIF, his main areas of work are currently the European Union's Common Security and Defence Policy missions, peacekeeping partnerships and the recent reviews of peace operations and peacebuilding at the United Nations. He initiated and facilitated the multi-stakeholder EU-UN Partnerships in Crisis Management and Peace Operations initiative under the 2014 Italian Presidency of the EU Council. He started his career at the Gender Bureau of the International Labour Organization (ILO) before working at the Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC) as a senior researcher from 2003 to 2006, focusing on DDR, SSR and Small Arms Control.
