Chris Heister

Chris Heister (born Gun Christina Heister 18 September 1950 in Östhammar)[1] is a Swedish Moderate Party politician and former Leader of the Opposition on Stockholm County Council. She was elected to the Riksdag in 1991 and served until 2002. 19992003 she was deputy chairman of the party. In 2002, she chose to step down from the Riksdag to pursue a career in Stockholm's local politics. Having experience as a health spokesman in the Rikdag, she is very active on health issues - the main function of Stockholm County Council.

Heister was appointed governor of Västerbotten County in 2008 and served in this capacity until 2012.[2] From 1 February 2012 to 31 August 2017, she served as governor of Stockholm County.[3]

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2012-03-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. http://svt.se/2.33919/1.1020730/utskriftsvanligt_format%5B%5D
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-01-28. Retrieved 2012-03-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Preceded by
Ingela Nylund Watz
Chief Commissioner of the Stockholm County Council
2006-2008
Succeeded by
Catharina Elmsäter-Svärd
Preceded by
Lorentz Andersson
Governor of Västerbotten County
20082012
Succeeded by
Magdalena Andersson
Preceded by
Per Unckel (dead 20 September 2011)
Katarina Kämpe (temporary, after Unckel's death)
Governor of Stockholm County
20122017
Succeeded by
Sven-Erik Österberg


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