1. Curriculum Vitae
1. Curriculum Vitae
Personal information:
- Swedish, born in January 1965
Career:
- January 2020 – onwards: Vice-President, European Investment Bank
- 2016-2019: Executive Director for Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden, International Monetary Fund
- 2015-2016: Alternate Executive Director, Nordic-Baltic Executive Director’s Office, International Monetary Fund
- 2012-2015: Managing Director of the Swedish Bankers’ Association
- 2008-2011: Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Industry and Trade, Swedish Parliament
- 2006-2008: Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Industry and Trade, Swedish Parliament
- 2004-2006: Minister for Industry and Trade
- 1998-2004: Minister for Education and Science
- 1996-1998: Minister for Fiscal Affairs, Deputy Minister of Finance
- 1995-1996: Special Advisor, Ministry of Finance
- 1995-1996: Board Member, Uppsala County Tax Authority
- 1994-1996: Member of Parliament, Deputy Member of the Committee on Finance and of the Committee on Civil Law legislation, Swedish Parliament
- 1992-1994: Postgraduate studentship, Uppsala University
- 1990-1993: Research Assistant, Trade Union Institute for Economic Research
- 1990: Special Advisor, Ministry of Finance
Education:
- 1994: Fil lic in Economics, Uppsala University
- 1990: Degree in Public Administration, Uppsala University
Additional information:
- 2012-2015: Board member of International Chamber of Commerce, Sweden
- 2011-2015: Member of the Board at SKB – Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management and Co
Last updated: 27 January 2020 (this CV is based on information provided to the EIB by the person concerned)
2. Areas of oversight & Declaration of interest
2. Areas of oversight & Declaration of interest
Vice-President Östros oversees the following areas:
- Financing energy, health and life science
- EIB Global (development policy together with Vice-President Fayolle, pre-accession policy is with Vice-President Kakouris)
- Financing operations in Austria, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden, Russia* and the ACP countries (Africa and the Pacific except the Caribbean States and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), jointly with Vice-President Fayolle)
- Relations with the EIB Group Audit Committee
- Corporate responsibility
- Diversity and inclusion
- Legal — lending operations
- Relations with the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF)
- Relations with the European Ombudsman
- Relations with the Gulf countries
- Relations with central banks' debt management offices
- Relations with the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB)
Other functions
- Governor of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
* The EIB follows the EU decision on economic sanctions against Russia.