Nathalie Tocci serves as a Special Advisor to the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, a role she has held since 2015. Concurrently, she is the Director at IAI - Istituto Affari Internazionali and an Honorary Professor at the University of Tübingen, a position she has held since 2015. She is also a Part-time Professor at the Transnational School of Governance, European University Institute.