Jörgen Holmquist
Jörgen Holmquist | |
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Fisheries and Maritime Affairs, European Commission | |
In office 2002–2006 | |
Succeeded by | Fokion Fotiadis |
Personal details | |
Born | University of Stockholm | 1 May 1947
Jörgen Holmquist (1 May 1947 – 28 March 2014
Career
Prior to his appointment as Director-General (DG) of Internal Market and Services, Holmquist served as the DG of Fisheries and Maritime Affair (2005–2006), DG of Fisheries (2002–2004), Deputy DG of Budget (2001–2002) and Director in DG Agriculture (1997–2001), all within the European Commission. Before joining the Commission, Holmquist served in the Swedish government. He spent most of his career in the Swedish Ministry of Finance where he dealt with economic policy and particularly public sector budgeting. His last position at the Ministry of Finance prior to leaving for the European Commission was as Budget Director (2003–2007). He also spent 7 years in
References
- ^ "International Federation of Accountants: In Memoriam: Jorgen Holmquist 1947-2014". Retrieved 2014-04-02.
- ^ "European Commission - DG Internal Market and Services: Our Director General". Retrieved 2009-09-05.
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