Erik Thedéen to step down from his role as director general at Sweden’s FI
Erik Thedéen will step down from his role as director general at FI on 1 January 2023 to become the head of Sweden’s central bank.
Mr Thedéen has been employed as the director general of FI since October 2015. He will remain as the director general for the authority until 20 November 2022.
Erik Thedéen is also:
- Chair of the Task Force on Sustainable Finance within the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).
- Vice chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA).
- Member of the Government’s Committee for Technological Innovation and Ethics (Komet).
- Member of the Management Board of Vinnova.
Erik Thedéen has previously been CEO of KPA Pension, State Secretary at the Swedish Ministry of Finance, President of Nasdaq OMX Nordic Stockholm, a strategist at Brummer & Partners, Deputy Director General of the Swedish National Debt Office, an analyst at JP Bank, and a trader/analyst at Sveriges Riksbank.
Mr Thedéen holds a Master’s degree in economics from the Stockholm School of Economics.