Per-Olof Svensson
Per‑Olof Svensson was a Swedish Social Democratic politician.
Political career
Svensson served as Municipal Commissioner in Ljusdal Municipality from January 1992 to December 1998. He then represented the Gävleborg County constituency as a Member of the Riksdag from 1998 to 2006.During his time in the Riksdag, he was a member of the Committee on Taxation, the Committee on European Union Affairs, and served as a deputy member of both the EU Committee and the Committee on Finance.
He became Chair of the Board of Region Gävleborg in February 2007 and Chair of the Board of Almi Invest N. Sweden AB in 2008. He also chaired the boards of Ljusdals Energi AB, Ljusdals Elnät AB, Ljusdals Vatten AB, Ljusdals Renhållning AB, and Ljusnet AB.