Mats Pertoft
Mats Olof Pertoft is a Swedish politician and former member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Green Party, he represented Stockholm County between October 2006 and October 2010 and between September 2011 and September 2014. He was also a substitute member of the Riksdag for Annika Hirvonen twice: between December 2015 and August 2016; and between October 2017 and April 2018.
Pertoft is the son of engineer Curt Pertoft and archivist Maj-Britt Pertoft. He was educated in Frankfurt in West Germany and in Gränna. He studied sociology at Goethe University Frankfurt and Eurythmy at Rudolf Steiner University College. He was a port worker in Gothenburg, a substitute teacher, a teacher in Järna, a eurythmy teacher in Stockholm, a teacher and finance manager in Järna and a finance manager in Ängsholm, Mörkö. He was appointed as a political advisor to the Prime Minister's Office in 2016. He was a member of the municipal council in Södertälje Municipality from 1994 to 2009. Hee was a member of the county council in Stockholm County from 1998 to 2002.