Anneli Maria Hulthén (born 27 July 1960) is a Swedish politician who has been the Governor of Skåne County since August 2016. She was a Member of the Swedish parliament (the Riksdag) from 1986 until 1996, and a Member of the European Parliament from 1995 until 2002.
Anneli Hulthén | |
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Governor of Skåne County | |
Assumed office 1 August 2016 | |
Appointed by | Stefan Löfven |
Preceded by | Margareta Pålsson |
Mayor of Gothenburg | |
In office 13 January 2009 – 18 January 2016 | |
Preceded by | Göran Johansson |
Succeeded by | Ann-Sofie Hermansson |
Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 1995–2002 | |
Member of the Riksdag | |
In office 1986–1996 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Gamlestaden, Gothenburg, Sweden | 27 July 1960
Political party | Swedish Social Democratic Party |
A member of the Social Democrats, she served as chairman (mayor) of the Gothenburg Municipality executive board from 2009 to 2016.[1]
Hultén won the Politician Award at the 2011 World Entrepreneurship Forum in Singapore, for her work with Business Region Göteborg and their programmes "Expedition Forward", "Business Emergency Programme" and "Brew House Incubator".[2][3][4]
Honours
edit- Italy: Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (14 January 2019)[5]
References
edit- ^ Isemo, Alf (17 November 2008). "Hulthén ny ordförande" (in Swedish). Göteborgs-Posten. Retrieved 20 November 2008. [dead link]
- ^ Brevinge, Åsa (3 November 2011). "Hulthén får internationellt pris". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 November 2011.
- ^ Ramesh, S (3 November 2011). "World entrepreneurs urged to work together". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
- ^ Aggarwal, Narendra (3 November 2011). "Turning Sweden's Gothenburg region into an entrepreneurial haven". The Business Times. Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
- ^ "Le onorificenze della Repubblica Italiana".