MINISTER OF DEFENCE CARL HAGLUND

Minister of Defence, 5 July 2012 to present

CURRICULUM VITAE

Name
Haglund, Carl Christoffer

Date and place of birth
29 March 1979, Espoo

Domicile
Espoo

Family
Spouse, two children

Education
Master of Econimic Sciences

Working experience
2012-            Minister of Defence
2012-            Party Leader, Swedish People's Party
2009-2012    Member of European Parliament
2008-2009    State Secretary for the Minister of Culture and Sport
2007-2008    Adviser to the Ministers of the Swedish People's Party

2005-2007     Editor-in-Chief and Managing Director of the Papper newspaper
2002-2005     Secretary for the Svensk Ungdom youth organisation of the Swedish People’s Party
2002              Editor-in-Chief of the Studentbladet student newspaper
2001-2002     Programme host for Radio Vega
1999-2000     General Secretary of the Sydväst Polytechnic Student Union 

Positions of responsibility
2007-            Swedish Assembly of Finland (Folktinget), Chair of the Swedish People's Party Group
2005-2011    Espoo City Council, Member
2004-2009    Espoo City Board, Member
2001-            Swedish Assembly of Finland (Folktinget), Chair

2012-            Hanken School of Economics Foundation, Delegation Member
2008-            Arcada University of Applied Life, Supervisory Board, Member
2008-2012    Pro Studentbladet, Chair
2006-2008    Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland, Delegation Member 2005, Vice Chair
2002-2004    European Union Student Council, Chair and Member

Language skills
Swedish
Finnish
English
German

Interests
Sport (jogging, football, floorball), cooking, boating