Christman is a consultant with a long history of civil service experience. Before joining the Government Relations team, he worked as a foreign trade expert and ministerial adviser on the European Union’s Digital Single Market (DSM). He has been a negotiator of regulations and free trade agreements with the Council of the European Union and the Commission and has been the sectoral representative of Estonia in international organisations such as the World Trade Organisation, OECD and UNCTAD.

For META’s clients, Christman’s primary focus is providing strategic planning support for government relations and regulated business. Thanks to his analytical skills, he can go in-depth on various sectoral issues, advising, for example, technology, energy, chemicals and lifestyle companies.

Christman holds a Master’s degree in International Relations and a Master’s in Technology Governance and Digital Change from the Ragnar Nurkse Institute of Innovation and Governance at Tallinn University of Technology.