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CV Henrik Landerholm

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National Security Adviser at the Prime Minister’s Office

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Portrait, Henrik Landerholm, National Security Adviser
Henrik Landerholm, National Security Adviser Photo: Ninni Andersson/Government Offices

Prime Minister’s Office

Areas of responsibility

The Adviser assists the National Security Council and the Prime Minister on foreign affairs, security policy and national security issues.

Personal

Henrik Landerholm was born in 1963. He lives in Stockholm and has three adult children. 

Education

2003
Fulbright Scholar, University of Delaware 

1987–1988
Military Academy general course, Military Academy, Karlberg  

1984–1986
Bachelor of Science in Military Studies, Armoured Troops Officers College 

1982–1983
Courses in Law, Uppsala University  

Positions and assignments

2022–
National Security Adviser 

2022
Director-General, Psychological Defence Agency 

2017–2021
Ambassador in the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Bahrain 

2014–2017
Ambassador in Latvia 

2011–2013
Senior Civil Representative and head of the Transition Support Team in Mazar-e Sharif, Afghanistan 

2008–2011
Director-General, Folke Bernadotte Academy 

2008–
Lieutenant Colonel, Swedish Armed Forces reserves 

2002–2008
Vice-Chancellor, Swedish Defence University 

1998–2002
Chair, Committee on Defence 

1991–2002
Member of the Riksdag 

1990–1992
Head of Information Services, Timbro 

1988–1992
Vice Chair, Young Moderates 

1983–1990
Service in the Swedish Armed Forces Armoured Troops 

1982–1992
Member/alternate member, Strängnäs Municipal Council 

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