Mikå Mered

Consultant in political risks and economic perspective studies applied to the Arctic and Antarctic, Mikå Mered is CEO at London-based POLARISK Analytics, the first political risk firm exclusively focused on the Arctic and Antarctic frontier markets.

Director of the Arctic/Antarctic Policy research program at the Paris-based Institute for European Perspective and Security (IPSE), Mikå has been academically trained at Columbia University, The New School (New York) and The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID, Geneva), and contributes to several research groups such as the French Arctic Initiative and the Arctic Energy Network, among others.

Visiting Arctic Speaker at the US Arctic Research Consortium (ARCUS), Mikå is a member of the American Polar Society (APS), the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS), and the French Institute for Higher National Defence Studies’s Young Auditors Association (ANAJ-IHEDN).