State Secretary Joakim Stymne
Mr Joakim Stymne is State Secretary to Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth.
Areas of responsibility
State Secretary Joakim Stymne
- Culture
- Media
- Sport
Personal
Born in 1959
Education
1988
MA, Economics Department, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University
1985
B.Sc. in Business Administration and Economics, Stockholm School of Economics
Positions held
2011-
State Secretary, Ministry of Culture
2006-2011
State Secretary for International Development Cooperation, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
2004-2006
Chief Economist and Head of Strategy and Economics, Kaupthing Bank
1995-2003
Chief Economist and Head of Strategy and Economics, Alfred Berg
1992-1994
Special Adviser, Prime Minister's Office
1991-1992
Adviser on Economic Reform, Jeffrey D. Sachs and Associates, Warszawa, Poland
1991
Principal Secretary, Inquiry on the use of loans in development assistance, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Other responsibilities
2006-2011
Governor, African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, IFAD
2004-2006
Columnist, Svenska Dagbladet
2004
Executive Secretary, Stiftelsen Fritt Näringsliv (the Swedish Free Enterprise Foundation)
2003
Editor, Initierat magazine
Consultant/Summer intern, International Monetary Fund and World Bank, Washington DC, USA
Research assistant, National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge, MA, USA
Teaching assistant, Harvard University
Research assistant, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and Geography Department, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden and Lusaka, Zambia

