A Swedish military officer and civil defense official who serves as Director General of the national civil defense and resilience agency. Promoted to Major General in 2022, his extensive defense background includes holding key leadership positions within the national military apparatus, such as Chief of Staff and Deputy National Armaments Director at the defense materiel administration.
Throughout his military career, he has filled strategic advisory and operational command roles, including serving as Military Advisor under two Supreme Commanders, Chief of Staff for the Nordic Battle Group, and Commanding Officer for both a regional command and a premier regiment. In addition to his executive and military service, he has been a fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences since 2021.