Board of Directors

Finansinspektionen is headed by a board of directors which is responsible for the Authority's operations. The board decides on questions of principal and those of greater importance, such as new regulations, sanctions and the planning of FI's operations.

The Director General is responsible for and heads the operating activities in accordance with the board’s directives and guidelines.

The board members are appointed by the Government for a three-year period. They should have experience from the industry or financial market, but are not allowed to work simultaneously for a company under FI's supervision.

FI's board of directors:

Bengt Westerberg, Chairman
Margareta Åberg, Vice Chairman
Martin Andersson, Director General of Finansinspektionen
Birgitta Johanssson-Hedberg, Director
Eva Lindström, Economist
Lars Nyberg, Deputy Governor of the Riksbank (Sweden's central bank)
Hans Nyman, Judge, Court of Appeal
Gustaf Sjöberg, Senior Lecturer