Mats Odell
Swedish politician and economist
Born
April 30th, 1947
78 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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