Lena Rådström Baastad

Swedish politician

Lena Rådström Baastad
Governor of Örebro County
Incumbent
Assumed office
1 March 2023
MonarchCarl XVI Gustaf
Prime MinisterUlf Kristersson
Preceded byMaria Larsson
Secretary-General of the Social Democratic Party
In office
27 August 2016 – 6 November 2021
LeaderStefan Löfven
Preceded byCarin Jämtin
Succeeded byTobias Baudin
Mayor of Örebro Municipality
In office
1 June 2011 – 27 February 2016
Preceded byKent Persson
Succeeded byKenneth Nilsson
Personal details
Born (1974-04-04) 4 April 1974 (age 50)
Örebro, Sweden
Political partySocial Democratic Party

Lena Therese Rådström Baastad, née Larsson, (born 4 April 1974) is a Swedish politician and civil servant who currently serves as Governor of Örebro County since 2023. A member of the Social Democratic Party, she previously served as Secretary-General of the Social Democratic Party from 2016 to 2021[1] and as Mayor of Örebro Municipality from 2011 to 2016.

During the spring of 2016, between serving as Mayor and before being elected Secretary-General, Rådström Baastad worked as a consultant at Gaia Leadership.[2] She was Member of the Riksdag, representing Örebro County, from September 2018 until her resignation in September 2021.[3]

References

  1. ^ Rådström Baastad vald till partisekreterare 27 August 2016
  2. ^ Gaia Leadership grows - Lena Baastad becomes a new partner 27 August 2016 (Archived)
  3. ^ Lena Rådström Baastad leaves her seat in the Riksdag 23 August 2021
Political offices
Preceded by
Kent Persson
 Mayor of Örebro Municipality
2011—2016 		Succeeded by
Kenneth Nilsson
Party political offices
Preceded by Secretary-General of the Social Democratic Party
2016—2021 		Succeeded by
Government offices
Preceded by Governor of Örebro County
2023— 		Succeeded by
Incumbent


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