Mats Odell

Swedish politician and economist

Mats Odell - Swedish politician and economist
Born

April 30th, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Sweden

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An economist and politician with a long career in Swedish politics. Served as the Minister for Financial Markets from 2006 to 2010, during which significant reforms in the financial sector took place. Was a member of the Swedish Parliament, representing the Christian Democrats. Engaged in various committees focusing on economic and financial issues.

Served as Minister for Financial Markets

Contributed to financial reforms in Sweden

Elected member of the Swedish Parliament

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