Party
Moderate Party

Personal
Born in 1963. Married with three children.

Education

1985-1988
B. Sc. Business Administration and Economics, University of Uppsala

1983-1984
Military services at S1, Enköping

1983
High school degree, S:t Eskil, Eskilstuna

Positions and assignments

2010-
Minister for Social Security

2010

Moderate Party Spokesperson on Social Affairs, Family and Pre-school

2006-2010

Deputy Mayor, Dept of Social and Labour Market Affairs, City of Stockholm

2009

Chairman Government Alliance Policy Commission on Family

2008-2009 Chairman Moderate Party Immigration and Integration Policy Commision

2005-2006

Chairman Moderate Party Family Policy Commission

2003-2005

President and National Chairman of Swedish Adoption Centre, a non-profit agency for inter country adoptions

2002-2006

Co-Mayor, City of Strängnäs, near-by Stockholm

2001-2002

Senior communications consultant, Nextwork AB (Ltd), Stockholm

2000-2001

S. V. P. Corporate Communications, Connecta/Adcore Group

1991-2000

Member of Parliament. Member of Standing Committee for Social Security, Member of Parliamentary Auditors, Chairman of Social Committee

1995-1998

Marketing Director, Timbro AB (Ltd)

1988-1992

National Chairman, Moderate Party Youth Organisation

Miscellaneous

Published books: Maktapparat eller koloss? (1987), Klyftan (1988), Generationskriget (1993), A non-working generation (1994), Det socialpolitiska arvet (1994), Ett brutet löfte (1995), Land för hoppfulla (1997), Välfärd och trygghet i en ny ekonomi (2000).