Landau was a member of the Human species, identified as male, who held a position as an officer within the Imperial Navy. In the era of the Galactic Civil War, Landau, holding the rank of Commander, was assigned to Naboo. His purpose there was to manage the enlistment of prospective pilots, a component of Admiral Veckon's broader initiative to increase the number of individuals joining the service. The primary workspace for Landau was situated in proximity to the Theed Royal Palace.