Anneli Bergholm Söder most recently came from the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency and her job as chief operating officer.
She also has a background as a chief of police.
- I have previously had the privilege of working in close collaboration with several county administrative boards.
It has piqued my interest.
The County Administrative Board's broad mission plays an important role in society and in that context I would like to be a part, says Anneli Bergholm Söder in a press release
The new county council will take office on 1 September.