Anders Danielsson

Swedish government official

Anders Danielsson
Anders Danielsson in 2010

Governor of Västra Götaland
In office 18 September 2017 – 30 November 2021
Appointed by	Stefan Löfven
Deputy	Lisbeth Schultze
Preceded by	Lars Bäckström
Succeeded by	Sten Tolgfors

Personal details
Born	(1953-12-27)27 December 1953 Hököpinge, Sweden
Political party	Independent

Sven Anders Herman Danielsson (born 27 December 1953) is a Swedish government official who served as Director-General and Head of the Swedish Security Service from 2007 to 2012^[1] and as Director-General of the Swedish Migration Board from 2012 to 2016. He served as Governor of Västra Götaland County from 2017 to 2021.

Anders Danielsson lives in Stockholm and Skåne. He is married and has two children.

References

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^ "Ny Säpo-chef utsedd" (Press release) (in Swedish). Government of Sweden. 4 June 2007. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2011.

Civic offices
Preceded by Klas Bergenstrand	Director-General and Head of the Swedish Security Service 2007–2012	Succeeded by Anders Thornberg
Preceded by Dan Eliasson	Director-General of the Swedish Migration Board 2012–2016	Succeeded by Mikael Ribbenvik
Preceded by Ulrika Årehed Kågström	Secretary General of the Swedish Red Cross 2016–2017	Succeeded by Martin Ärnlöv
Government offices
Preceded by Lars Bäckström	Governor of Västra Götaland County 2017–2021	Succeeded by Sten Tolgfors