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CV Peter Sandwall

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State Secretary to Minister for Defence Pål Jonson

Ministry of Defence


Areas of responsibility

  • Military defence

Education

  • 1996-1998
    Doctoral studies in Economics (not completed), Uppsala University
  • 1987-1991
    Master of Science in Business Administration and Economics. Various courses in subjects such as political science and conflict research, Uppsala University.
  • 1987-
    French language studies Sorbonne University, Paris
  • 1983-1985
    National military service and Reserve Officer training, Swedish Armed Forces​ (Swedish Navy)

Positions and assignments

  • 2022-
    State Secretary, Ministry of Defence
  • 2022
    ​Member, Advisory Council, Swedish Energy Agency 
  • 2020-2022
    County Governor, Kalmar County
  • 2015-2019
    ​Board member, Swedish Institute for Quality (SIQ) 
  • 2014-2022
    ​Member, Advisory Council, Swedish National Financial Management Authority 
  • 2012-2022
    ​Member, Advisory Council, Swedish Agency for Public Management 
  • 2012-2021
    ​Member, Advisory Council, Swedish Defence Recruitment Agency 
  • 2012-2020
    ​Director-General, Swedish Armed Forces
  • 2012-2020
    ​Member, Advisory Council, Swedish Coast Guard 
  • 2010-2012
    Head of Budget Department, Ministry of Finance
  • 2006-2010
    ​Head of EU Budget Division, Ministry of Finance
  • 2004-2006
    Board chair, hedge fund companies ​(part-time), based in the United States
  • 2002-2003
    Head of EMU projects, Ministry of Finance
  • 1998-2002
    Head of Division for EMU Affairs and EU Structural Issues, Ministry of Finance
  • 1992-1996
    Desk Officer for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and G10, Ministry of Finance
  • 1985-1986
    Minesweeper captain, Captain in Navy reserves​
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Peter Sandwall State Secretary to Minister for Defence Pål Jonson.
Peter Sandwall State Secretary to Minister for Defence Pål Jonson. Photo: Ninni Andersson/Government Offices of Sweden

Personal

Peter Sandwall was born in 1963 and lives in Stockholm. He is married and has two adult children.

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