CV Tobias Karlström

Prime Minister’s Office

Personal

Tobias Karlström was born in 1978 and lives in Täby.

Education

2000–2004
Degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Stockholm University                                                              

2003
Global Business programme, FH Joanneum, Graz, Austria 

1998–1999
Military service, Platoon NCO, command and control and signals intelligence                                                           

1997–1998
Östra Real Upper Secondary School, Stockholm                      

1996–1997
Exchange student, Richmond, Virginia, USA                            

1994–1996
Vallentuna Upper Secondary School, Vallentuna                      

Positions and assignments

2022–
State Secretary at the Christian Democrats’ Coordination Secretariat             

2020–2022
Chief of Staff, Party Executive Staff, Christian Democrats      

2018–2020
Municipal commissioner, Täby Municipality                           

2017–2018
CEO, Sanoma Utbildning                                                     

2013–2017
CEO, Medlearn                                                                   

2011–2013
Consultant and business owner                                           

2009–2010
CEO, KompetensUtvecklingsInstitutet                                  

2004–2009
Marketing and financial manager, KompetensUtvecklingsInstitutet                 

Board positions 

2016–2017
Board member, Almega utbildningsföretagen (Association of Private Education Providers)                         

2015–2017
Board member, Iris Sverige                                                 

2015–2017
Board member, Joblearn, Norway                                        

2014–2018
Board member, Berghs School of Communication                

2013–2016
Chair of the board, Advantum Kompetens (board member since 2011)           

2010–2011
Chair of the board, Sveriges Auktoriserade Utbildningsföretag (board member since 2008)