Andreas Carlgren - CV

Minister for the Environment

Centre Party

Personal

Born on 8 July 1958. Lives in Stockholm, is married to Tomas Harila and has three children.

Education

1981-1983
Teacher training studies at Stockholm University

Positions and assignments

2006-
Minister for the Environment

2000-2006
Director-General, Swedish Integration Board

1992-2000
Deputy Chair of the Centre Party: Second Deputy Chair from 1992 and First Deputy Chair from 1998

1994-1998
Member of the Riksdag, Member of the Committee on Education

1990-1994
Deputy Mayor, Ekerö Municipality, special responsibility for childcare and schools.

1987-1990
Teaching followed by Employment in M-gruppen, a training company, to work on environmental development programmes for businesses, including environmental audits.

1984-1987
Chair of the Centre Party Youth (CUF)