State Secretary to Anna Hallberg
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Krister Nilsson is State Secretary to Minister for Foreign Trade and Nordic Affairs Anna Hallberg. State secretaries are politically appointed senior officials at the Government Offices who lead the work of a ministry directly under the head of the ministry or another minister. State secretaries are responsible for planning and coordination.
CV - Krister Nilsson
Areas of responsibility
• Foreign trade
• Nordic affairs
Personal
Born in 1967. Lives in Varmdö outside Stockholm. Married, one child.
Positions and assignments
State Secretary to Anna Hallberg, 2019
Minister for Foreign Trade and Nordic Affairs
Deputy CEO, Prime PR, 2018
Partner and Senior Consultant, Prime PR, 2009-2018
Senior Consultant, Prime PR, 2008
HKN-Consulting, 2008
State Secretary, Ministry of the Environment, 2002-2006
Political Adviser, Ministry of the Environment, 1998-2002
Project Manager, Olof Palme International Centre, 1998
Political Adviser, Social Democratic Delegation, 1996-1998
European Parliament, Brussels,
International Secretary, 1993-1996
Swedish Social Democratic Youth League,
Quality Engineer, Volvo Flygmotor, Trollhättan, 1987–1993
Miscellaneous
Elected representative, Swedish Social Democratic Youth League,
district chair and board member
Elected representative, Trollhättan and Värmdö municipalities
Alternate board member, Värmdö Hamnar AB
