Per-Ola Eriksson | |
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 On February 2, 2012 Ambassador Brzezinski concluded his tour of Norrbotten by having lunch at Governor Per-Ola Eriksson's residence in Luleå, visiting the site of the Facebook servers, a visit to Aurorum Science Park together with the Mayor of Luleå Karl Petersen and visiting Swerea MEFOS, a metallurgical research institute. | |
| Governor of Norrbotten County | |
| In office 1 August 2003 –2012 | |
| Appointed by | Cabinet of Persson |
| Preceded by | Kari Marklund |
| Succeeded by | Sven-Erik Österberg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 October 1946 |
| Political party | Centre Party |
Per-Ola Anders Eriksson (born October 18,1946) is a Swedish politician. He is a member of the Centre Party. [1] Eriksson was a member of the Parliament of Sweden from 1982 to 1998, [1] and held the key post as chairman of the Committee on Finance from 1991 to 1994, [2] when his party was part of the coalition forming Cabinet of Carl Bildt,which did not have a parliamentary majority on its own. He was director general of Nutek from 1999 to 2002,and became county governor of Norrbotten County in 2003. [2]
