Anneli Hulthén | |
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Governor of Skåne | |
Assumed office 1 August 2016 |
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Appointed by | Stefan Löfven |
Preceded by | Margareta Pålsson |
Mayor of Gothenburg | |
In office 13 January 2009 – 18 January 2016 |
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Preceded by | Göran Johansson |
Succeeded by | Ann-Sofie Hermansson |
Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 1995–2002 |
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Member of the Riksdag | |
In office 1986–1996 |
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Personal details | |
Born |
Gamlestaden, Gothenburg, Sweden |
27 July 1960
Political party | Swedish Social Democratic Party |
Anneli Maria Hulthén (born 27 July 1960) is a Swedish politician who has been the Governor of Skåne since August 2016.
A member of the Social Democrats, she previously served as chairman (mayor) of the Gothenburg Municipality executive board from 2009 to 2016.
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".