State Secretary Erik Nilsson

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Erik Nilsson is State Secretary to the Minister for Education, Anna Ekström. 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.

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State Secretary Erik Nilsson
State Secretary Erik Nilsson Photo: Kristian Pohl, the Government Offices

CV - Erik Nilsson

Personal

Born 1965. Married, two children.

Areas of responsibility

  • Preschool system
  • Preschool class
  • Out-of-school centres
  • Compulsory school
  • Unesco

Education

1988-1989
Political science, history Stockholm University

1983-1985
Degree in chemistry Stockholm University

Positions held

2019- 
State Secretary at the Ministry of Education and Research

2016-2019
State Secretary at the Ministry of Education and Research

2014-2016
State Secretary at the Ministry of Employment

2013-2014
Head of development, National Agency for Education

2013-2013
Acting Chief Executive Officer, Botkyrka Municipality

2008-2013
Head of Administration, Education Administration, Botkyrka Municipality

2007-2007
Head of Administration, Stockholm Institute of Education

2006-2007
Expert, organisational inquiry, Stockholm Institute of Education

2002-2006
City Commissioner for Education and Culture, Stockholm City

2000-2002
Opposition City Commissioner, education/culture

1998-2000
Full-time politician, spokesperson for integration and democracy issues

1996-1998
Chair (30%), Norrmalm District Council, Stockholm

1996-1998
Business intelligence analyst (70%), Executive Office, Stockholm City

1994-1996
Head of Administration, Finance Department, Stockholm City

1994-1994
Head of Director-General's Office, National Agency for Education

1991-1994
Director, State Youth Council

1989-1991
Deputy Secretary to the Stockholm City Commissioner, Real Estate Department, Stockholm City

1988-1989
Political Adviser, Ministry of Education

1987-1988
President, Stockholm University Student Union 1985-1987 Chair, Education Committee, Stockholm University Student Union

Other

2002-2004
Chair, Government Special Committee on recruitment to higher education

2000-2003
Chair of the Board, International Programme Office for Education and Training

1994-1996
Chair, Government youth campaign against racism and xenophobia

1987-1990
Board member, ACADEMUS AB (Akademibokhandeln)

1986-1988
Board member, Swedish National Union of Students

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